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- Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 1
SGH-x506 Series PORTABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. UZFD2_cb_x506_051706_F2 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 2
Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "Phone System"), is proprietary to Samsung disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 3
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 4
ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 5
Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started 5 Activating Your Phone 6 Powering On or Off the Phone 10 Setting Up Your Voice Mail 10 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 13 Features of Your Phone 14 Front Views of Your Phone 14 Internal Display Layout 18 Selecting Functions and Options 20 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 6
Message Templates 84 Deleting Messages 85 Settings 86 Memory Status 89 Section 8: Changing Your Settings 91 Time & Date 92 Phone Settings 93 Display Settings 97 Sound Settings 99 Network Services 102 Security 107 Connection Settings 111 Reset Settings 112 Section 9: Games 113 Games - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 7
150 Clear Cache 152 Section 14: Health and Safety Information ... 153 Health and Safety Information 154 UL Certified Travel Adaptor 156 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 157 Table of Contents 3 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 8
and Cautions 172 Other Important Safety Information 173 Product Performance 174 Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones 175 Battery Standby and Talk Time 176 Battery Precautions 176 Care and Maintenance 178 Section 15: Warranty Information 181 Standard Limited Warranty 182 Index 189 4 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 9
Section 1 Section 1: Getting Started Topics Covered • Activating Your Phone • Powering On or Off the Phone • Setting Up Your Voice Mail This section describes how to start using your phone by activating your service and setting up your Voice Mail. Section 1: Getting Started 5 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 10
your subscription details, such as your PIN and other optional services available. Removing the Battery 1. If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the key until the power-off image displays. 2. Remove the battery by 1) sliding the battery lock up and holding it in position, then 2) lift - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 11
the SIM card, slide it away from the crossbar. See the following illustration. Installing the Battery 1. Align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the phone. 2. Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 12
is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adapter to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 2-3 hours. You - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 13
of the connector (1) and (2) pull the connector out. Note: You must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from the phone during charging to avoid damage. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and the "Warning Low - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 14
the language, use the Language menu. For further details, see "Language" on page 94. 5. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the key until the power-off image displays. Setting Up Your Voice Mail To access you voice mail from your keypad, use the following steps: 1. Open the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 15
the display. 6. Press the OK soft key or the key to dial your phone specified voice mail number. 7. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the center. Changing the Voice Mail Number Your SIM card gives you the default service number of the voice mail center. However, you may need to change the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 16
Section 1 5. Highlight Voice Server and press the OK soft key or the key. 6. Press the Edit soft key to modify the number. Note: Pressing the key takes you directly into Edit mode. 7. Enter your new Voice Server number and press the OK soft key to save. 8. Press the key to return to Idle mode. 12 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 17
of Your Phone • Front Views of Your Phone • Internal Display Layout • Selecting Functions and Options • Command Keys This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 13 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 18
, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone. User friendly, menu driven access to features and options. • Multimedia capability • Speakerphone capability • Featured applications provide alarms, calendar, calculator - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 19
up or down. 3. Front LCD - Your phone has an external display on the front of the phone. It indicates when you have an incoming call or message. It also displays date, time, reception, battery power, and any icons associated with alerts, such as messages, or a set alarm. 4. Antenna - Used to obtain - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 20
Key 8. Microphone Keys The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations. 1. Display - This screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. 2. Soft key - Performs the functions indicated by the screen text on the bottom of the display. 16 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 21
- The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories. 8. Microphone - The Microphone allows the other callers to hear you this key for a few seconds to power your phone On or Off. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input. When - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 22
light illuminates the display and the keypad when you press any key or open the phone. It turns off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, and/or dims the light, depending on the settings in the Back Light menu. Internal Display Layout The display has 3 areas: G Icons Section - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 23
. Appears when you set an alarm to ring to a WAP service. Appears when the set to Vibration. Appears when an incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration then Melody. Appears when Quiet Mode, Silent All is active. Appears when Quiet Mode, Vibration All is active. Shows the level of your battery - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 24
you to view and alter the settings of a particular function. In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the OK soft key list, press the Down key or the key on the left side of the phone. • To move back to the previous function or option on a list, press the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 25
, press the Contacts (right) soft key to open your Contacts List. • When in a menu mode the right soft key function is Back. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 21 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 26
answer calls. • Enter a number and briefly press to make a call. • Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone. • Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent number. • Press to pick up a waiting call. Press again to switch back to the other - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 27
also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. All navigation keys are setup as *User-Defined Shortcut Keys. To set the shortcut key functions see "Short Cut" on page 94. Create Text Message* (located on the left side of your phone) to adjust the volume. Section 2 Section 2: Understanding Your - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 28
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Section 3: Call Functions Topics Covered • Making a Call • Adjusting the Call Volume • Answering a Call • Recent Calls • Quiet Mode • Options During a Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 30
not answer the call or is already on the phone. See page "Extra Settings" on page 95 for further details. Making an International Call 1. Press and hold the key. The + character appears. 2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number. Press the key. Correcting a Dialed Number Use the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 31
dial the number, highlight the number and press the key. Making a Call from the Contacts List You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone's memory. These entries are collectively called the Contacts List. Once you have stored a number in the Contacts List, you - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 32
to answer a call except the key and the Reject soft key. If the Open to Answer option in the Extra Settings menu is activated, you can answer the call simply by opening the phone. Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold the Volume keys on the left side of the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 33
you have missed displays on the Idle screen when a call is missed. To view the number details, use the following steps: 1. If the phone is closed, open the phone. 2. Press the View soft key or the key. The most recent missed call displays. Note: If there is a voice mail sent by the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 34
length of time for the calls made. ⅷ Total Received - shows the total length of time for the calls received. 4. Press the Reset soft key and enter the password "00000000" and press the OK soft key to reset the call timers. 5. Press the Back soft key or the key to end. 30 Section 3 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 35
the following information: ⅷ Recent Volume - shows the Sent, Received, and Total data size used. ⅷ Total Volume - shows the total volume of data sent and received from the phone. ⅷ Reset Volume - allows you to reset the data volume counters. Enter the password "00000000" and press the OK soft key - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 36
Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service. To put a call on - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 37
a call, press the Options soft key to access the following: • Loud speaker ON/OFF - Allows you to enable the speakerphone option. • Menu - Access the phone's Menu. • Mute - Silences the microphone for the selected call. • Mute Keys - Silences the key tones when on the call. • Send DTMF - Sends DTMF - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 38
say something to person in the room, but do not want the person on the phone to hear you. During a call, to switch the microphone off temporarily: 1. Press key tones off or on. If the Mute Keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the DTMF (Dual Tone MultiFrequency) tones of the keys, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 39
54. Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network, and you have set the Call Waiting-Voice Calls Menu to Activate. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone. To answer - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 40
To end a call on hold, press the Options soft key or the key and select the End Held Call option. Press the key. To end the current call, press the key. 36 Section 3 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 41
Section 4 Section 4: Menu Navigation Topics Covered • Menu Navigation • In Use Menu Outline • Menu Outline This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone. Section 4: Menu Navigation 37 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 42
to enter the menu. 3. If the menu contains sub-menus, Phone Settings for example, you can access them by pressing the Select soft key the key or the Left Navigation key. 6. To exit the menu without changing the settings, press the key. Using Shortcuts Numbered menu items, such as menus, sub-menus, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 43
the Language menu. 1. Press the Menu soft key. 2. Press the wxyz key for Settings. 3. Press the abc key for Phone Settings. 4. Press the key for Language. The available languages appear in the display. In Use Menu Outline Your phone includes a standby menu and an In-Use Menu. The In-Use Menu is - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 44
Calls Received 1.5 Voice Mail 1.5.1 Connect to Voice Mail 1.5.1.1 Voice Server 1 1.5.1.2 Voice Server 2 1.5.2 Voice Server Number 1.5.2.1 Voice Server 1 1.5.2.2 Voice Server 2 1.6 Delete All 1.7 Call Time 1.8 Data Volume 1.8.1 Recent Volume 1.8.2 Total Volume 1.8.3 Reset Volume 1.9 Data Call Time 40 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 45
Section 4 2 Internet 2.1 Home 2.2 Favorites 2.3 Go to URL 2.4 Browser Profiles 2.5 Clear Cache Menu Outline 3 Games 4 Applications 4.1 Alarm 4.2 Calculator 4.3 Record Audio 4.4 Converter 4.4.1 Currency 4.4.2 Length 4.4.3 Weight 4.4.4 Volume 4.4.5 Area 4.4.6 Temperature 4.5 Timer 4.6 Stopwatch - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 46
Text Message Profile 5.5.2 Multimedia Message 5.5.2.1 Send Settings 5.5.2.2 Receive Settings 5.5.2.3 Multimedia Message Profile 5.5.3 Push Message 5.5.4 Broadcast* 5.5.4.1 Receive* 5.5.4.2 Channel List* 5.5.4.3 Language* 5.6 Memory Status 6 Calendar 7 File manager 7.1 Audio 7.1.1 Get Ringtones 42 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 47
7.2.3 Favorite Graphics 7.3 Video 7.3.1 Downloaded Video 7.3.2 Favorite Video 7.4 Other Files 7.5 Memory Status 8 Contacts 8.1 Contact List 8.2 Add New Contact 8.2.1 Phone 8.2.2 SIM 8.3 Group 8.4 Speed Dial 8.5 My Name Card 8.6 Own Number* 8.7 Management 8.7.1 Default Saving 8.7.2 Copy All to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 48
Section 4 8.8 Service Number* 9 Settings 9.1 Time & Date 9.2 Phone Settings 9.2.1 Language 9.2.2 Greeting Message 9.2.3 Short Cut 9.2.4 Extra Settings 9.3 Display Settings 9.3.1 Wallpaper 9.3.2 Skin 9.3.3 LCD Brightness 9.3.4 LCD Contrast 9.3.4.1 Main LCD 9.3.4.2 Front LCD 9.3.5 Back Light 9.3.6 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 49
Selection* 9.5.5 Caller ID 9.5.6 Closed User Group* 9.6 Security 9.6.1 PIN Check 9.6.2 Change PIN 9.6.3 Phone Lock 9.6.4 Change Password 9.6.5 Privacy 9.6.6 SIM Lock 9.6.7 FDN Mode 9.6.8 Change PIN2 9.7 Connection Settings 9.8 Reset Settings * Shows only if supported by your SIM card. Section - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 50
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Mode • Using ABC Mode • Using Symbols • Using Numbers This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the amount of key strokes associated with entering text - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 52
Section 5 Changing the Text Input Mode The Text Input option switches the key entry functions from T9 Mode, ABC Mode, Numeric Mode, and Symbols Mode. T9 Mode This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter; for example, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 53
Using T9 Mode Text Input Mode Indicator Section 5 1. To change the text input mode, press the key. 2. Choose from the following options: - AB mode - Number mode - T9 mode Note: In ABC mode press and hold the mode. key to access and exit T9 Symbol mode Note: Press and hold the # key to access - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 54
to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed. Section 5 Example: Both "Of" and "Me" have the and mno def keys. The phone displays the most commonly used choice first. 5. Insert a space by pressing the # key and start entering the next word. Add a New Word into the T9 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 55
Using ABC Mode The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the first word for the associated keypress series. Note: This feature may not be available for some languages. • To enter periods, hyphens, colons, or parenthesis, press the key. T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 56
Section 5 • def • ghi • jkl • mno • pqrs • tuv • wxyz • Space 0 Using Symbols Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text. 1. To enter symbol mode press and hold the # key. 2. To select a symbol, press the corresponding number key. 3. To display more - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 57
6: Understanding Your Contacts List Topics Covered • Using Contacts List • Adding a New Contact • Group • Speed Dial • My Name Card • Finding My Own Phone Number • Management This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Contacts List. Contacts List - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 58
. They are physically separate but are used as a single entity, called Contacts List. Depending on your particular SIM card, the maximum number of phone numbers the SIM card can store may differ. 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key. 2. Highlight Contacts, press the Select - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 59
in the display. 3. Scroll to Add New Contact by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Select Phone and press the Select soft key or the key. 5. Enter the information on the Add New Contact screen. The following fields are available for input - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 60
menu. Choose from the following: מDefault Sounds - assign a default (system delivered) ringtone. מDownloaded Sounds - assign a ringtone that you have previously downloaded. מFavorite Sounds - assign a ringtone graphic that you have saved to the favorite sounds folder. מNone - no sounds - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 61
Adding a New Contact ⅷ Memo - allows you to enter memos associated with the number entered. Tip: To change text entry mode press the key. For further details about how to enter characters, see "Using ABC Mode" on page 51. 6. Press the Save soft key or the key to save new contact entry. 7. The View - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 62
assign a location number on your SIM for the number being entered. Note: The Graphic, Alert, and Group options can be set at this point however the information must be saved to the phone and not the SIM. ⅷ Graphic - allows you to assign a caller ID image to the number you have entered. Press - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 63
Card 1. In Idle mode, enter the location number for the phone number you want to dial and press the # key. The select Add and press Select soft key. 5. Enter the new group Name, Caller ID graphic, and Ringtone. Press the Save soft key. Editing a Caller Group 1. When the Idle screen displays, press - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 64
assign a graphic ID. Use the Left or Right navigation keys update text. Use the Up or Down navigation keys to select the Caller ID and Ringtone options. Press the key to access the available options. ⅷ Send Message - allows you to create a text or multimedia message for the selected Contacts List - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 65
to confirm deletion. 8. When you are finished, press the key to return to Idle mode. Speed Dial Once you have stored phone numbers from your Contacts List list, you can set up to 8-speed dial entries and then dial them easily whenever you want, simply by pressing the associated numeric key. In - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 66
7. Select the entry you would like to add and press the Select soft key or the key. 8. The entry is saved and the name displays in the Speed Dial memory location. Changing a Number Assigned to a Key 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key. 2. Highlight Contacts, press the Select - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 67
My Name Card 6. Press the Yes soft key to confirm removal. 7. When you are finished, press the key to return to Idle mode. My Name Card The Name Card option is your contact information. You can attach your Name Card to a text or multimedia message. To create your name card, use the following steps: - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 68
pop up. 5. Enter additional numbers in the 2, 3, and 4 fields. 6. Press the key to Save. Management The Management option provides the ability to change the default settings for your phone. Default Saving The Default Saving option allows you turn on or turn off the auto-save or save prompt for your - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 69
press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Select Default Saving and press the key. Select from the following options: ⅷ Phone - saves all contact entry information to the phone. ⅷ SIM - saves all contact entry information to the SIM card. ⅷ Ask on Saving - prompts you to save contact information to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 70
soft key to delete the entries in the selected memory location. 7. Enter your phones password and press the OK soft key or the key. 8. When the and numbers are stored in the Contacts List, in both SIM card and the phone memory. You can also see the capacity of both memories. 1. When the Idle - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 71
Number menu appears in the display. 4. Highlight a Service Number by using the Up or Down Navigation key. 5. To dial the number selected, press the key. Note: This menu is available only when your SIM card supports Service Dialing Numbers. Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts List 67 Section - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 72
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New Messages • Retrieving New Messages • Viewing Messages • Managing Your Own Message Folders • Using Message Options • Using Message Templates • Deleting Messages • Settings • Memory Status This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 74
(SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. In addition, your phone supports the Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS), which enables you to include simple pictures, melodies, and animated images in your messages. To use this feature, you must subscribe - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 75
items stored in the Text messages template menu. מContacts - allows you to add phone numbers to your message. מFavorites - allows you to add internet addresses to your message Language Select - allows you to set the language to English, Français, or Español. Section 7: Messaging 71 Section 7 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 76
For the Text Size attribute, select Normal, Large, Small. For the Text Mode attribute, select Normal, Underline, or Strikethrough. The options Bold and Italic are set by using the key to place a check mark by them. ⅷ Input Method - allows you select the text input method. For example, (T9 AB, T9 Ab - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 77
you write a text message, the phone automatically splits it into several messages if your message exceeds the maximum number of characters allowed for sending. The number of split messages to be sent is shown each time your message is split. Depending on your service provider, the maximum number of - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 78
מDelete Page - deletes a page from your message. מEdit Page - allows you to edit selected page. מAttach - allows you to attach a Name Card, a Schedule, an Anniversary, a Memo, or Task to your message. 5. Select Add, press the Select soft key or the key. 6. Enter the subject text. When you - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 79
- allows you to send the message מSave to - saves the message to Drafts folder or a folder you have created in the My Folder option. מSettings - allows you to select a Delivery Report, Read Reply, Priority, Expiry Date, and Delivery After. מAdd Page - allows you to additional pages to your - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 80
- allows you to send the message מSave to - saves the message to Drafts folder or a folder you have created in the My Folder option. מSettings - allows you to select a Delivery Report, Read Reply, Priority, Expiry Date, and Delivery After. מAdd Page - allows you to additional pages to your - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 81
Retrieving New Messages 9. Manually enter a number or press the Options soft key and select and press the Select soft key. Retrieving New Messages While text messages from other phones are delivered directly to your phone, Multimedia messages will be stored in the Inbox of the message server and the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 82
, graphic will save to Graphics folder, and video will save to Video folder. ⅷ Protection - locks the message to keep it from being deleted or unlocks the message. ⅷ Properties - shows you detailed information about the message. 3. To scroll through the message, press the Up or Down key. 4. When you - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 83
Viewing Messages ⅷ Inbox - stores incoming SMS, Cell Broadcast (CB), Multimedia, and WAP messages. ⅷ Sent - stores the messages your phone successfully have sent. ⅷ Outbox - stores the messages your phone is attempting to send temporarily. ⅷ Drafts - stores the messages you have saved without - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 84
defined. ⅷ Sort by - allows you to sort messages by predefined criterion. ⅷ Protection - locks the message to keep it from being deleted or unlocks the message. ⅷ Properties - shows the message Subject, From, Message Size, Transaction ID, Msg Class, MMS Version, To, Priority, and Date. 4. Select - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 85
Managing Your Own Message Folders 5. The "Create Folder?" pop-up screen displays the when there are no folders created. 6. Press Yes to create a new folder. Press No to cancel and return to the previous menu. 7. If you selected Yes, enter the folder name and press the OK. 8. When you have finished, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 86
2. Select Messaging and press the Select soft key or the key. Using the Up or Down Navigation key highlight My Messages and press the Select soft key or the key. 3. Select My Folders. The folder list displays. 4. Scroll to the folder you want to rename and press the Options soft key, select Rename - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 87
save media items, such as sounds or images, from the message into your phone's memory. You can then use the items when writing a message. Note, their to lock the message, keeping it from being deleted. Also, use to unlock the message. Options for Multimedia Messages • Reply via Text Message - allows - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 88
to lock the message, keeping it from being deleted. Also, use to unlock the message. • Properties - provides the following information: Subject, From, Message MMS Version, To, Priority, and Date. Using Message Templates Your phone has message templates to allow you to retrieve them when creating a - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 89
Deleting Messages Deleting Messages You can delete the messages in each message folder(s) individually or all at one time. You can also delete all of your messages at one time. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Select Messaging and press the Select soft key or the key. - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 90
-Reply Path (SIM Dependent) - allows the recipient of your message to send you a reply through your message center, if your network supports this service. -Delivery Report (SIM Dependent) - allows you to activate or deactivate the report function. When this function is activated, the network informs - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 91
GSM or GPRS Preferred, depending on your network. • Current Profile - allows you to select an option for sending a text message. • Text Message Profile - allows you to set -Delivery After - you can set a time delay before the phone sends your messages. • Receive Settings - you can specify the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 92
the phone receive or reject push-messages from the WAP server. Choose from Never, Always, or SMS-C Specific. • Service Center - enter a service center number your preferred language in which to display cell broadcast messages. Please contact your service provider for further details. 88 Section 7 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 93
Memory Status Memory Status You can check the amount of the memory being used and the memory remaining for multimedia messages. The display shows the total space including the used and free space. You can also view how much space is currently occupied by each message box. Section 7: Messaging 89 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 94
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& Date • Phone Settings • Display Settings • Sound Settings • Network Services • Security • Connection Settings • Reset Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes display settings, security settings, and extra settings associated with your phone. Section - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 96
You can also find out what time it is in another part of the world. Note: Before setting the time, you must specify your time zone in the following options are available. Use the Down Navigation key to scroll to and set options: ⅷ Set Time - allows you to enter the current time using your keypad. ⅷ - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 97
Section 8 Phone Settings מOff - you need to manually set the time and date according to the current time zone using the Set time menu. מOn - the phone automatically updates the time and date according to the current time zone using the network service. מConfirm First - the phone asks for a - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 98
of the SIM card used. Depending on your country, service provider, or the software version of the phone, the Automatic option may not display. Greeting Message This menu allows you to set a greeting to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. For details about entering characters, see - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 99
call. ⅷ Open to Answer - when this option is checked, you can simply open the phone to answer a call. When it is unchecked, you must open the phone and press a key to answer a call, depending on the setting of the Anykey answer option. See below. ⅷ Anykey Answer - when this option is checked - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 100
the left side of your phone. 2. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 3. Select Settings and highlight Phone Settings. Press the Select soft key (4889) and press the OK soft key. For additional technical support you may access the following website or call 1-888-987-4357. - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 101
press the Select soft key or the key. The following options are available. Use the Down Navigation key to scroll to and set options: Wallpaper This menu allows you to change the background image or the color of the text to be displayed in Idle mode. The following - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 102
Left or Right Navigation keys to make your selection. -Off - the service provider's name displays in the Idle mode. -On - the service provider's logo stored in your phone displays in Idle mode; if no logo has been stored, the service provider's name displays. Press the Save soft key or the key to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 103
allows you to make a selection from the following categories: • Get Ringtones - allows you to access the internet to purchase and download a new ringtone. • RingTone - allows you to select from the preloaded ringtones. • RingVolume - allows you to set the default volume for your ringer to sound when - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 104
, Drum, Rain Drop. 3. Use the Navigation keys to increase or decrease the Volume (1 - 5). Message Tone This menu allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new SMS, MMS, or Broadcast message has been received. For each message tone, the following options are available: • Tone - you can - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 105
Settings Press the Left or Right Navigation key to make selection Press the Save soft key or the key to save changes. Power On/Off This menu allows you to select the melody that the phone Tone This menu allows you to select the melody that the phone sounds when the flip is being opened. Press the Up - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 106
option. The following options are available: ⅷ Error Tone - this menu allows you to choose whether or not the phone sound when you perform an improper function. ⅷ Minute Minder - sets whether or not the phone beeps every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of your call - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 107
. ⅷ Busy - calls are forwarded when you are already on another call. ⅷ No Reply - calls are forwarded when you do not answer the phone. ⅷ Unreachable - calls are forwarded when you are not in an area covered by your service provider or when your phone is switched off. Section 8: Changing Your - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 108
To, enter or change the number to be called. To enter an international code, press the 0 key until the + sign displays. 6. Press the Select soft or data calls. To set your call waiting options: 1. From the Network Services menu screen, select Call Waiting. 2. Select the call type, Voice or Data, to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 109
two. To indicate to automatically or manually select the network to be used when roaming: 1. From the Network Services menu screen, select Network Selection. Manual, go to step 3. 3. Press the Up or Down key until the network you want highlights and then press the OK soft key or the key. The phone - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 110
Hide Number - your number does not display on the other person's phone. • Send Number - your number is sent each time you make a call. Press the Select soft key to apply changes. Closed User Group (SIM Dependent) This network service allows incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 111
enables you to restrict the use of your phone by the others and to restrict the types of calls. Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Select Settings and press the Select soft key or the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 112
you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. Phone Lock When the Phone lock feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you must enter the 4- to 8-digit phone password each time the phone is switched on. Note: The password is preset to "00000000" at the factory. Once - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 113
phone password when you switch on the phone. • Enable - you are required to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone phone phone and its' contents. Once you have locked the contents, you must enter the phone phone only works with the current SIM. You must enter the SIM lock code to unlock - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 114
(Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. The following options are available: • Disable - you can call any number. • Enable - you can only call phone numbers stored in Phone book. You must enter your PIN2 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 115
phone connects to the network by default. If you change the MMS settings without first checking with your service Select Settings and highlight Connection Settings. address of the WAP home page of your service provider. ⅷ Proxy - place a check a port number or use default setting. ⅷ DNS מDNS1 - - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 116
address of the network. מLogin ID - enter the user ID required to connect to the network. מPassword - enter the password required to connect to the network. Reset Settings You can easily reset your phone to its default settings. To reset your phone: 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 117
Section 9 Section 9: Games Topics Covered • Games Menu • Getting Games • My Games This section details your phone's abilities to download and play games. Section 9: Games 113 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 118
press the Select soft key or the key. Getting Games Get Games lets you download Java-based games and store them in your phone. Note: Java services may not be available, depending on your service plan and phone model. To browse the Wireless Web for games, do the following: 1. In Idle mode, press the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 119
Service Provider for details on how to shop for, purchase, and download games. My Games The My Games menu lists the games currently stored on your phone - Deletes the selected game from your phone. (You are prompted to confirm the deletion.) ⅷ Lock/Unlock - Protects or releases the selected game - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 120
Section 9 ⅷ Permissions - Lets you select permission levels for Data Network, Data Network2, Comm Connectivity, All App Auto Start, and Messaging. ⅷ Upgrade - Upgrades the game to an updated version, if available. ⅷ Send Information Via SMS - When active, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 121
Section 10: Applications Topics Covered • Alarm • Calculator • Record Audio • Converter • Timer • Stopwatch • World Time The topics covered in this section allow you to create To-Do lists, set an alarm, and perform simple math calculations. Section 10: Applications 117 Section 10 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 122
following options display: ⅷ Wake-up Call - the alarm rings to wake you up at the specified time. ⅷ Alarm 1 - primary alarm setting. ⅷ Alarm 2 - secondary alarm setting. ⅷ Auto Power - the alarm rings even when the phone is turned off. 4. Select an alarm type and press the Select soft key or the key - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 123
Navigation key, highlight On and press the Select soft key or the key to activate the Autopower feature. If the menu option is set to Off, and the phone is switched off at the specified time, the alarm does not ring. 5. When you have finished, press the key. Section 10: Applications 119 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 124
the Save soft key to save changes. 6. When you have finished, press the key. Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 125
result, press the key. Record Audio You can record voice memos. After recording, you can send the memo to other people via the Multimedia Message Service. Using Record Audio Record Audio allows you to record voice memos. It also allows you to send your audio clip to other people as an - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 126
: • Play - plays the memo. • Send via MMS - allows you to send the memo to other people by using the MMS feature. • Set as - allows you to set the recording as a Ringtone or a Wake-up Call tone. • Delete - allows you to delete selected or all voice memos. • Rename - allows you to change the memo - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 127
Area • Temperature Timer You can use this menu to set a countdown timer. To enable the Timer, use the following options: 1. Press the Set soft key to enter the length of time. 2. Enter stop the stopwatch. Press the Reset soft key to erase all times recorded. Section 10: Applications 123 Section 10 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 128
allows you to view the time of day or night in another parts of the world. World displays time in the 24 different time zones Highlight World Time and press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Press the key to set the city or area as the new time zone. The displayed time will shift to reflect the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 129
Section 11: Calendar Topics Covered • Calendar Options • View Mode • Create • Go to • Sort by • Delete • Missed Alarm Events • Memory Status The topics covered in this section allow you to view past, current, and future months in calendar format and showing scheduled events (that is, schedules, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 130
, press the Select soft key, or the Right Navigation key or the key and select Date. Press the Select soft key or the key and manually enter a specific date and press the OK soft key. The selected date appears in Day View mode. 4. Press the Back soft key to return to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 131
, press the Select soft key, or the Right Navigation key or the key and select Date. Press the Select soft key or the key and manually enter a specific date and press the OK soft key. Section 11: Calendar 127 Section 11 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 132
the physical location of the scheduled event. Press the key to change text entry mode. Press the Down Navigation key. ⅷ Alarm - press the key to set an alarm to ring on the chosen day. A check mark displays. Press the Down Navigation key. 128 Section 11 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 133
event and press the Down Navigation key. ⅷ Repeat - press the key to set the alarm to automatically repeat Every Day, Every Week, or Every Month and press the key and select Date. Press the Select soft key or the key and manually enter a specific date and press the OK soft key. 4. Press the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 134
the keypad and press the Down Navigation key. ⅷ Alarm - press the key to set an alarm to ring on the chosen day. A check mark displays and press the you will be notified. Press the Down Navigation key. ⅷ Alarm Time - set the alarm time for the scheduled event, using the keypad and press the Down - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 135
or the key and select Date. Press the Select soft key or the key and manually enter a specific date and press the OK soft key. Note: To skip to the previous or next month, press the Volume keys or the left side of the phone. 4. Press the Options soft key and select Create, press the Select soft key, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 136
key and select Date. Press the Select soft key or the key and manually enter a specific date and press the OK soft key. 4. Press the is due to complete. ⅷ Select Priority - use the Left or Right Navigation key to set a priority level. Choose either High, Normal, or Low. 6. When you have finished, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 137
ⅷ Edit - allows you to edit the entry. ⅷ Create - allows you to create a new entry. ⅷ Send via - allows you to send the memo to another phone via Text Message, Multimedia Message. ⅷ View Mode - allows you to select how you want to view the calendar memos. Choose the following viewing options, Month - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 138
ⅷ Memory Status - allows you to view the memory status of the Schedule, Anniversary, Memo, and Task. 7. When you have finished, press the key. Go to Allows you to go to today or select a specific date. Sort by Allows you to sort items by event type. Choose Schedule, Anniversary, Memo or Task. Delete - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 139
Missed Alarm Events 5. Press the Yes soft key to confirm deletion. 6. When you have finished, press the key. Missed Alarm Events This menu option lists alarm events that were missed. Memory Status This menu option lists the available memory for each event category. Use the Up or Down Navigation key - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 140
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Section 12 Section 12: File Manager Topics Covered • File Manager Menu • Audio • Graphics • Video • Other Files • Memory Status This section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. Section 12: File Manager 137 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 142
used and available to store audio, graphics, and video files on your phone. 3. Press the number key associated with your choice or use the recorded, downloaded (ringtones), or received in multimedia messages. You can set an audio file as the current ringtone. The following options are available: 138 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 143
are available: • Play - plays the selected sound. • Send via MMS - allows you to send the selected sound in a multimedia message. • Set as - allows you to set the sound as your Ringtone or as a Caller ID tone. • Delete - allows you to delete the sound or delete all sounds. • Rename - allows you to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 144
you to the Recorded Audio list. • Send via MMS - allows you to send the newly recorded sound in a multimedia message. • Set as - allows you to set the newly recorded sound as your Ringtone or as a Wake-up Call tone. • Delete - allows you to delete the newly recorded sound. • Rename - allows you to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 145
are available: • Play - plays the audio file. • Send via MMS - allows you to send the audio file in a multimedia message. • Set as - allows you to set the audio file as your Ringtone or Caller ID tone. • Delete - allows you to delete the audio or delete all audio files. • Rename - allows you to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 146
you can access the following options: • View - displays the image. • Send via MMS - allows you to send the graphic in a multimedia message. • Set as - allows you to set the graphic as Wallpaper or as a Caller ID. • Delete - allows you to delete the graphic. • Rename - allows you to change the name - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 147
. The following options are available: • View - displays the image. • Send via MMS - allows you to send the graphic in a multimedia message. • Set as - allows you to set the graphic as Wallpaper or as a Caller ID. • Delete - allows you to delete the graphic. • Rename - allows you to change the name - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 148
video to protect it from deletion. • Properties - displays the video Name, Date, Format, Size, and Protection. Favorite Video In this menu you can review the photos you've taken. Highlight a video and press the Options soft key to choose from the following options: • Play - plays the video. • Send - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 149
Section 12 Memory Status The Other Files menu lists files that have been sent to you. To access this list, use the following steps: 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access menu mode. 2. Select File Manager and press the Select soft key or the key. Highlight Other Files and press the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 150
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Section 13 Section 13: Internet Topics Covered • Internet Options • Favorites • Go to URL • Browser Profiles • Clear Cache This section explains how to access the wireless web services of your Wireless Carrier. Section 13: Internet 147 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 152
you back at any time to the home page of the Wireless Web service provider. ⅷ Favorites - shows the bookmarks list. You can bookmark the current page or access previously bookmarked pages. ⅷ Go to URL - allows you to manually enter the URL address of a wireless web site. ⅷ Browser Profiles - - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 153
Section 13 Favorites 3. Select Favorites and press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Select a favorite on the Favorite list and press the Select soft key or the key. Storing a Web URL Address 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Highlight Internet and press the Select - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 154
soft key or the key. 4. After entering an address, press the Enter soft key or the key to go there directly. Browser Profiles You can set up server profiles for the WAP browser. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Highlight Internet and press the Select - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 155
of the GPRS network gateway. ⅷ Login ID - enter the User ID required to connect to the GPRS network. ⅷ Password - enter the password required to connect to the GPRS network. When the bearer is set to GSM: ⅷ Dial Number - enter the PPP server phone number ⅷ Login ID - enter the PPP server login ID - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 156
Section 13 Clear Cache The cache is the phone's temporary memory in which the most recently accessed web pages are stored. You can clear the cache at anytime. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 157
Section 14: Health and Safety Information Topics Covered • Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone. Section 14: Health and Safety Information 153 Section 14 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 158
and engineering experts drawn from industry, government, and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy. The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 159
model phone are performed in positions and locations (e.g. at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC. Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved, or nonSamsung designated accessories SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are: GSM 850 ⅷ Head: 1. - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 160
to a particular model phone, this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number. Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the instructions on the website - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 161
are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell," "mobile," or "PCS" phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy (RF) because of the short distance between - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 162
users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: • "Support needed - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 163
in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and • "Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 164
exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don't know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 165
a cancer promoting effect if one exists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but ten or more day use of wireless phones. Many factors affect this measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used. What - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 166
research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 167
phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones wireless phone use. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 168
the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy. Wireless phones marketed the user from RF absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone. Studies - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 169
two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claims. According to for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 170
will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 171
phone with one of the many hands free accessories available today. 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary. If you need to make a call while moving, dial - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 172
other local emergeny number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies. Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone! 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 173
Operating Environment or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 174
from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your phone off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 175
Emergency Calls explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 176
you can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident; do - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 177
batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone in the same compartment as the phone, its parts or accessories. • For vehicles equipped with an - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 178
before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft's operation. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. Product Performance Getting - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 179
performance. • Speak directly into the phone's receiver. • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. If it is inoperable, call Customer Care for service. Availability of Various Features/Ring - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 180
the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator. • Follow battery usage, storage and charging guidelines found in the user's guide. • Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used. The battery can be charged and discharged - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 181
cell phone batteries and chargers. Some Web sites and second-hand dealers, not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers, might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers. Consumers should purchase manufacturer or carrier recommended products and accessories - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 182
batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Care and Maintenance Your phone years • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children's. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 183
replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices. • If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 184
Section 14 180 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 185
Section 15: Warranty Information Topics Covered • Standard Limited Warranty Section 15: Warranty Information 181 Section 15 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 186
SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date: Phone Batteries of any part of Product, - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 187
cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 188
all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product. WHAT ARE THE LIMITS ON SAMSUNG'S WARRANTY/LIABILITY? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND 184 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 189
WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 190
BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 191
AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 192
Section 15 188 - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 193
Waiting 35, 104 Charging battery 8 Clear key 22 Command Keys 21 Connection Settings 111 Contacts List Adding a Phone Number 64 Searching for a Number 35 Speed Dial 61 Store number in Phone 55 Store number in SIM card 57 Using 54 Contacts Management Checking the Memory Status 66 Copying all to Phone - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 194
Time 31 Data Volume 31 Dialing a Number Contacts List 54 Display Icons 18 Display Settings 97 E End key 22 Ending Phone 6 Voice Mail 10 Greeting Message 94 190 H Health and Safety Information 153 I Icons, description 18 International Call 26 K Keypad Tone 100 L Left soft key 21 Low battery - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 195
Lock 108 PIN check 108 PIN2 110 Privacy 109 SIM lock 109 Send key 22 Service Dialing Numbers 67 Settings Connection 111 Display 97 Network Services 102 Phone 93 Reset 112 Security 107 Sound Settings 99 Time & Date 92 Shortcuts 38 SIM card Installing 6 Lock 109 Removing 7 Store Numbers 57 Soft Keys - Samsung SGH-X506 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f2) (English) - Page 196
U Understanding Your Contacts List 53 See also "Contacts List" Understanding Your Phone Features of Your Phone 14 Front View of Your Phone 14 Open View of Your Phone 16 V Viewing an Event 132 Voice Mail Accessing 11 Changing Number 11 W Warranty Information Standard Limited Warranty 182 192
UZFD2_cb_x506_051706_F2
SGH-x506 Series
PORTABLE Quad-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.