GT-S5660 user manual
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Contents Assembling .............................................. 9 Unpack ................................................................... 9 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ....... 9 Charge the battery ............................................ 11 Insert a memory card ....................................... 13 Attach a hand strap (optional) ....................... 16 Getting started . .................................... 17 Turn your device on and off ............................
Communication .................................... 37 Personal information ........................... 64 Calling . ................................................................. 37 Messaging ........................................................... 41 Google Mail ......................................................... 43 Email ..................................................................... 44 Talk ........................................................................ 46 Social Hub . ......
Connectivity .......................................... 82 Bluetooth . ........................................................... 82 Wi-Fi ...................................................................... 84 AllShare ................................................................ 85 USB tethering and portable hotspot ............ 87 PC connections . ................................................. 88 VPN connections ............................................... 89 Tools ..........................
Privacy ............................................................... SD card and phone storage . ........................ Search ................................................................ Language and keyboard . ............................. Voice input and output ................................. Accessibility ..................................................... Date and time .................................................. About phone ...................................................
Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: • • • • Mobile device Battery Travel adapter (charger) User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. • The items supplied with your device may 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.
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, 1 2 3 Insert the SIM or USIM card. If the device is on, press and hold [ ] and select Power off to turn it off. Remove the back cover. • Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. 10 Assembling only use your device’s non-network services and some menus.
4 Insert the battery. Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. 5 Replace the back cover. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message.
›› Charge with the travel adapter 1 Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. 12 Assembling 2 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. • You can use the device while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.
3 When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet. Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device. To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply.
Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card. 1 2 Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of the device. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards.
›› Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, select → Settings → SD card and phone storage → Unmount SD card → OK. Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of the device. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device. Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot. ›› Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device.
Attach a hand strap (optional) 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection. 3 Replace the back cover.
Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, 1 2 Get to know your device ›› Device layout Proximity sensor Earpiece Press and hold [ ]. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Power off. • Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
›› Keys Key Headset jack Speaker Power/Lock key Camera lens Memory card slot Back cover Function Power/ Lock Menu Home Internal antenna 18 Getting started Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch screen. Open a list of options available on the current screen. Return to the idle screen; Open the list of recent applications (press and hold). Back Return to the previous screen. Volume Adjust the device’s volume.
›› Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Definition Icon Definition WLAN hotspot activated Music playback in progress No SIM or USIM card Music playback paused New text or multimedia message FM radio turned on in the background New email message Error occurred or caution required Battery power level New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated Flight mode activated Vibration mode activated 20 Getting started 10:00 Current time Use the touch screen Your
• To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. • For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your device.
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations. To lock, press [ ]. To unlock, turn on the screen and drag right until it reaches the dot. Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications. The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen.
Available items may vary depending on the current idle screen mode. ›› Move items on the idle screen 1 2 Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears grey. Drag the item to the location you want. ›› Remove items from the idle screen 1 2 3 Tap and hold an item to remove. The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen. Drag the item to the trash bin. When the item turns red, release the item.
›› Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, press [ ] → Edit. You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode. Add or remove panels by using the following features: • To remove a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the trash bin at the bottom of the screen. • To add a new panel, select .
4 Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the Home key to return to the idle screen. Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically switch to landscape view. To set the interface to keep the orientation when you rotate the device, select Settings → Display → Auto-rotate screen.
›› Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager. 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Task manager → Active applications. The list of all the applications currently running on your device appears. To close an application, select End.
›› Adjust the volume of the ringtones ›› Activate animation for switching ›› Switch to Silent mode In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Display → Animation → Some animations or All animations. Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume. To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: • In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Keypad and tap and hold . • Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and select Silent.
2 3 Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. Select OK. The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power. ›› Set a screen lock You can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern or password to prevent unauthorised people from using the device without your permission. • Once you set a screen lock, your device will require an unlock code each time you turn it on or unlock the touch screen.
Set an unlock PIN code 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → PIN. Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select Continue. Enter the PIN again and select OK. Set an unlock password 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → Password. Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select Continue. Enter the password again and select OK.
Enter text 2 You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen. 3 You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. ► p. 104 ›› Change the keyboard type You can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method → a keyboard type (Swype or Samsung keypad).
4 5 Release the finger on the last character. The word is inserted into the text input field. Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text. Tap and hold each key to enter additional characters. You can also use the following keys: Number 1 2 4 3 6 5 Function 1 Change case. 2 Switch between Symbol mode and ABC/ Number mode. Number Function 3 Insert a space. 4 Delete characters. 5 Start a new line.
›› Enter text using the Samsung keypad 1 2 Select → Portrait keypad types and select a text input method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen. You can also use the following keys: 1 4 2 5 3 32 Getting started 6 7 Number 1 2 3 Function Change case. Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode.
Number 6 7 Function Access the keypad settings; Change the text input method (tap and hold). Insert a space; Insert a period (double-tap); Change the input language (scroll left or right). Functions of this key may vary depending on your service provider. If you have text input keyboards downloaded from the web, you can change the keypad type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method → a keypad type.
Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. • This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. • Your device will save user files from downloaded applications to the internal memory. ›› Install an application 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Market.
Download files from the web Synchronise data When you download files or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card. You can synchronise data with various web servers and back up or restore your data. Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download files from sources you trust. Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. For online community services, such as Facebook or MySpace, enter your user name and password and select Log in. ›› Activate automatic sync 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Accounts and sync. Select Auto-sync. Select an account. Select the applications you want to synchronise. To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the check boxes next to the applications you want.
Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. Make a call 1 2 3 ›› Make and answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls. When you hold the device near your face, your device automatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs.
Reject a call • To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call, When a call comes in, drag left until it reaches the dot. The caller will hear a busy tone. • To end a call, press the headset button. Call an international number ›› Use options during a call 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Keypad, and tap and hold 0 to insert the + character. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code and phone number), and then select to dial the number.
• To open the dialling screen, select Dialpad. • To listen and talk to the other party via a Bluetooth headset, select Headset. • To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, select Mute. • To activate the speakerphone feature, select Speaker. In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode. • To switch between the two calls, select Swap.
2 3 Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and select OK. Select FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDN mode. Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of the service area.
3 Select a log to view its details. From the detail view, you can dial the number, send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook. Messaging Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider.
3 4 5 6 7 Select contacts and select Add. Select Tap to compose and enter your message text. To insert emoticons, press [ ] → Insert smiley. → an option and add an item. Select You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. Press [ ] → Add subject and add a subject for the message. Select Send to send the message. ›› View a text or multimedia message 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .
Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail™ to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. If you have labelled a message, its label appears in a coloured rectangle on the message. • This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. • This Google Mail menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider.
• To add a star to the message, select . • To view an attachment, select Preview. To save it to your memory card, select Download. • To archive the message, select Archive. • To delete the message, select Delete. • To move to the previous or next message, select or . ›› Organise email by labels You can organise your email by labelling your messages or adding stars to mark important messages. You can sort messages by label filter.
2 3 Enter your email address and password. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Select Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts). When you are finished setting up the email account, the email messages are downloaded to your device. If you have created more than two accounts, you can switch between email accounts; Press [ ] → Accounts and select one you want to retrieve messages from.
›› View an email message • To move the message to another folder, press [ When you open an email account, you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages. After retrieving email messages, you can view them offline. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email → an email account. Press [ ] → Refresh to update the message list. Select an email message. ]→ Move to. • To load images from the message, press [ ] → Show pictures.
3 Enter an email address of the friend and select Send invitation. When your friend accepts the invitation, the friend is added to your friend list. ›› Start a chat 1 2 3 4 5 Social Hub Learn to access Social Hub™, the integrated communication application for Social Network Service (SNS), email, messages, instant messages (IM), contacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub.samsungmobile.com for more details. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Talk.
Entertainment ›› Capture a photo Camera 2 3 Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels. To use the camera, you must first insert a memory card. • The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. • Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the viewfinder. • The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period.
Number 1 Function Check the camera status and settings. • : Resolution • : Exposure metre type • : Number of photos you can take (according to available memory) • : Storage location 2 Change the shooting mode. 3 Change the scene mode. 4 Adjust the brightness. 5 Change the camera settings. 6 Switch to the camcorder. 7 Capture a photo. 8 View the photo you captured last. 4 5 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Select to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.
›› Capture a photo by using preset ›› Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes. You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting condition and subjects. 1 options for various scenes For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure. 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Select → a scene.
›› Capture a series of photos ›› Capture a panoramic photo 1 1 You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event. 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Select → Continuous. Make any necessary adjustments. Tap and hold . The camera will continue to take photos until you release the key.
›› Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select following options: Option Focus mode Timer → to access the Function Take close-up photos or set the camera to focus on the subject. Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. Resolution Change the resolution option. White balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions. Apply a special effect, such as sepia or black and white tones.
Setting Function Shutter sound Set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in lowlying areas, or in poor weather conditions. Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo. Reset Reset menus and shooting options. GPS ›› Record a video 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera.
Number 1 2 Function Check the camcorder status and settings. • : Resolution • : Length of video that can be recorded (according to available memory) • : Storage location Change the recording mode (for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally). 3 Adjust the brightness. 4 Change the camcorder settings. 5 Switch to the camera. 6 Record a video. 7 View the video you recorded last. 54 Entertainment 5 6 7 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Select to start recording.
›› Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select following options: Option Timer Resolution White balance Effects → to access the Function Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video. Change the resolution option. Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions. Apply a special effect, such as sepia or black and white tones.
›› Supported file formats Type Image Video Format Extension: bmp, gif, jpg, png, wbmp, agif • Extension: 3gp, mp4 • Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264 • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. ›› View a photo 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder. 56 Entertainment 3 4 To change the view mode, select right of the screen.
3 4 Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Control playback with the virtual keys. ›› Share images or videos 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder. Select an image or video file. Select Menu → Share → a sharing option. Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, ogg, aac. To use the music player, you must first insert a memory card.
›› Play music Number Function Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar. After transferring music files to your device or memory card, 1 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. 2 Select a music category → a music file. 3 Control playback with the following keys: 4 Open the playlist. 5 Activate Shuffle mode.
• You can control playback with a headset: Press the headset button to play or pause playback. You can also press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. • SRS CS Headphone™ delivers a 5.1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content, such as DVD movies. • WOW HD™ significantly improves the playback quality of audio, delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep, rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail.
›› Customise music player settings 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. Select a category → a music file. Press [ ] → Settings. Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option 5.1 channel Equaliser 60 Entertainment Function Set whether or not to activate the virtual 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Select a default equaliser type. FM Radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio.
3 Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number 5 1 2 3 4 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 5 Adjust the volume. ›› Save a radio station automatically 3 1 2 4 Number Function Function 1 Turn off the FM radio; Select on the FM radio. to turn 2 Change the frequency. 3 Search for an available radio station. 3 Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select FM Radio. Press [ ] → Scan → a scanning option.
›› Add a radio station to the favourites list 1 2 3 4 5 Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select FM Radio. Select 2 Scroll to the radio station you want. Select to add to the favourites list. You can add a name for a radio station or remove a radio station; Tap and hold a radio station on the favourites list and select Remove or Rename. In Idle mode, open the application list and select FM Radio.
Option Alternative frequency FM auto off Function Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the current signal is weak. Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a specified length of time.
Personal information 1 Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. 2 3 4 ›› Create a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select . . Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact. 64 Personal information Enter contact information.
›› Find a contact 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 3 . Scroll up or down on the contact list. Select a contact’s name. ›› Create your namecard Once you find a contact, you can: • • • • call the contact by selecting a phone number. send a message by selecting Message. send an email message by selecting an email address. edit the contact information by pressing [ ] → Edit.
›› Retrieve contacts from your community 1 You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts. 2 3 4 accounts 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Press [ . ] → Get friends. Select an account. ›› Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group.
To copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card, 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Press [ . ] → Import/Export → Export to SIM card. Select contacts to copy and select Export → Yes. ›› Import or export contacts To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card to your device, 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Press [ . ] → Import/Export → Import from SD card. Select a memory location.
›› View social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter. 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Activities. Select an item you want to view. Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. → ›› Create an event 1 2 3 4 Press [ ] → More → Create. Enter the details of the event as required. Select Done.
To view events of a specific date, 1 2 3 Memo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. Select a date on the calendar. In month view, days with scheduled events are indicated by a blue bar. To select today's date, press [ ] → Today. ›› Create a memo Select an event to view its details. ›› Stop an event alarm If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time.
›› View memos 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Memo. Select a memo to view its details. You can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting an option. Voice recorder Learn to operate your device's voice recorder. To use the voice recorder, you must first insert a memory card. ›› Record a voice memo 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Voice recorder. 70 Personal information 2 3 4 5 Select Record to start recording.
Web Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the ›› Browse web pages 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet to launch a specified homepage. To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address of the web page, and select .
Number 1 2 Function Enter the web address of a web page to access. Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequently visited pages and recent internet history. The screen may differ depending on your region or service provider. While browsing the web page, use the following options: • To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen. You can also use the two finger zoom; Place your two fingers on the screen and slowly pinch or spread apart. • To open a new window, press [ ] → New window.
›› Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of a web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet. Select → Bookmarks. Select Add or press [ page. ] → Bookmark last-viewed From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: • To open the web page in the current window, select Open. • To open the web page in a new window, select Open in new window.
›› Access the frequently visited pages or • between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, 1 • in poor weather • around high voltage or electromagnetic fields 2 3 the recent history In Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet. Select or inside buildings Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions. → Most visited or History. Select a web page to access.
2 Adjust the following settings to activate location services: Option Use wireless networks Use GPS satellites Function Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for finding your location. Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location. ›› Search for a specific location 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maps. The map will display your current location. If you are launching this application for the first time, select OK to confirm. Press [ 4 ] → Search or select .
4 5 6 7 Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select Go. Select Show on map. When you are finished, press [ ] → Clear Map. ›› Share your location via Google Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude™. 1 2 3 Select a travel route to view details of your trip (if necessary). 4 Press [ ] → See map. Your friends' locations are marked with their photos on the map.
3 • Type Destination: Enter your destination with the Select a place name to view its details. To view the place on the map, select . virtual keypad. • Contacts: Select your destination from addresses of ›› Navigate to your destination Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Navigation.
YouTube 5 Control playback with the following keys: 2 Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ›› Watch videos 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. 1 Number If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept to confirm. 1 Select a video from the list. 2 Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.
›› Upload videos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 News & Weather In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. Press [ ] → Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on the camera. ›› View the weather information Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. Select to start recording. Select to stop recording.
›› Read news articles 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select News & Weather. Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and make your mobile life even better. • The feature may be unavailable depending on Select a news topic at the top of the screen. Select an article to open. To add news topics, press [ ] → Settings → News settings → Select news topics.
Market You can download games, ringtones, or other applications from the Android Market. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Market. Search for a file and download it to the device. ► p.
Connectivity • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. • Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device.
›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- ›› Send data using the Bluetooth wireless 1 1 2 3 enabled devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Bluetooth settings → Scan devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK. Alternatively, select Accept to match the PIN between your device and the device.
2 3 When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder. Wi-Fi Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards.
›› Add a WLAN manually 1 2 3 4 ›› Customise DLNA settings for sharing media files In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Add Wi-Fi network. To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type. Some files may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices.
Option Function 5 Access point network Upload from other devices Select a WLAN AP to use for DLNA connections. 6 Set whether or not to accept the upload from other devices. ›› Play your files on another DLNA1 2 3 4 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare. 2 Select Play file from my phone on another player. Select Add to playlist. 86 Connectivity Control playback using icons of your device.
4 5 6 7 Select a media category and select files you want to play. Select Add to playlist. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player. Control playback using icons of your device. USB tethering and portable hotspot Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device's mobile network connection.
›› Share your device's mobile network via PC connections 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Tethering and portable hotspot. Learn to connect your device to a PC with a PC data cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly and use the Samsung Kies program. Select Mobile AP to activate the WLAN hotspot. Your device searches for and connects to a WLAN.
›› Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. The file directory of the memory card will appear as a removable disk, separate from the internal memory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 If you want to transfer files from or to a memory card, insert a memory card into the device.
›› Set up VPN connections 1 2 3 Option Function Set to use the L2TP secret password. Select a VPN type. Enable L2TP secret Set L2TP secret Customise the connection information. Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Set user certificate In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → VPN settings → Add VPN. Option Function VPN name Enter a name of the VPN server. Set VPN server Enter the IP address of the VPN server.
›› Connect to a private network 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → VPN settings. Select a private network to connect. Enter the user name and password and select Connect.
Tools ›› Set a new alarm Clock 2 3 4 Learn to use clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. ›› Use the clock display 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Clock. While using the clock display, use the following features: • To create or delete an alarm, select . • To access Gallery, select . • To launch the music player, select . • To return to the idle screen, select . 92 Tools 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Clock.
Calculator 1 Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. 2 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Press [ ] → Advanced panel to use scientific calculator. My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored on your memory card.
SIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this menu may be available but labelled differently. In Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit. Task manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications, package size of applications, and memory information, and monitor the RAM memory. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Task manager.
›› Create a new document 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ›› View and edit a document on your In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office. Select Accept to confirm, if you are launching this application for the first time. Select Activate now → Close to activate ThinkFree Office. 1 2 3 Select My Docs. Press [ ] → New → a document type. Enter a name for the document and select OK. Enter contents in the document by using the tools at the bottom of the screen.
›› Manage documents online 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office. Select Online. Enter your user name and password to access your account, and then select Sign in. View and manage your documents on the server as desired. 96 Tools Voice Search Learn to use the voice command feature to dial a number, send a message, or search for locations and information by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Settings ›› Wi-Fi settings Access the Settings menu 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select • Add Wi-Fi network: Add WLAN APs manually. 2 Settings. Select a setting category and select an option. Wireless and networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. ›› Flight mode • Wi-Fi: Turn the WLAN feature on or off. ► p. 84 • Network notification: Set the device to notify you when an open network is available.
›› Tethering and portable hotspot • USB tethering: Activate the USB tethering feature to share your device's mobile network connection with PCs via USB. When connected to a PC, your device is used as a wireless modem for a PC. ► p. 87 • Mobile AP: Activate the Portable WLAN hotspot feature to share your device's mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through the WLAN feature. ► p. 88 • Mobile AP settings: Configure network settings for your WLAN hotspot.
›› Fixed Dialing Numbers • Enable FDN: Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card. • Change PIN2: Change the PIN2, which is used to protect the primary PIN. • FDN list: Set up a list of contacts for fixed dialling. ›› Voicemail service ›› Call forwarding Divert incoming calls to another number. ›› Additional settings • Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls.
• Volume: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, • • • • • music and videos, alarm ringtones, system sound, and notification ringtones. Phone ringtone: Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls. Notification ringtone: Select a ringtone to alert you to events, such as incoming messages and missed calls. Audible touch tones: Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling screen. Audible selection: Set the device to sound when you select an application or option.
• Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display's backlight. • Horizontal calibration: Calibrate the geomagnetic sensor when the compass or augment reality application shows incorrect information. Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality. • Use wireless networks: Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for finding your location. -- PIN: Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the screen.
• Use secure credentials: Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications. • Install from SD card: Install encrypted certificates that are stored on a memory card. • Set password: Create and confirm a password for accessing credentials. • Clear storage: Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password. Applications Change the settings for managing installed applications. • Unknown sources: Select to download applications from any source.
Accounts and sync SD card and phone storage Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation. Check memory information of memory cards and your device, and format a memory card. • Background data: Select this setting to use the auto sync feature. The auto sync will run in the background without opening applications and synchronise data. • Auto-sync: Set the device to synchronise contact, calendar, and email data automatically.
• Searchable items: Select the types of items to include in your search. • Clear shortcuts: Clear the information from recent searches. • Word prediction: Set the device to predict words according to your input and display word suggestions. • Audio feedback: Set to alert you when there are no Language and keyboard • Change the settings for text input. • ›› Select language • ›› Swype • Select a display language for all menus and applications. • Language: Select a language for text input.
• Speed vs. accuracy: Set the balance for the speed and accuracy. • Swype help: Access help information for using the Swype keyboard. • Tutorial: Learn how to enter text faster with the Swype keyboard. • Version: View version information. ›› Samsung keypad • Portrait keypad types: Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. • Input languages: Select languages for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages.
• Auto-full stop: Set the device to insert a period when you double-tap the space bar. • Tutorial: Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. Voice input and output ›› Text-to-speech settings • Listen to an example: Listen to the spoken text for an • Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the textto-speech feature. • ›› Voice recognition settings • • Language: Select a language for the Google voice recognition.
Accessibility Change the settings for accessibility features. • Accessibility: Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback. • The power key ends calls: Set the device to end a call when you press [ ]. Date and time • Select time zone: Set your home time zone. • Set time: Set the current time manually. • Use 24-hour format: Set to the time to be displayed in 24-hour format.
Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Password PIN Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu.
The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following: • Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. • • • • Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices. Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen. Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.
Outgoing calls are not connected Audio quality is poor • Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone • Ensure that you are not blocking the device's internal number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected • Ensure that your device is turned on. • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number.
The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when launching the camera • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following: coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try charging the battery again.
Error messages appear when launching the FM radio Error messages appear when opening music files The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations. To use the FM radio, first ensure that the headset is properly connected. Next, scan for and save the available radio stations. Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons.
Another Bluetooth device is not located • Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device. • Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to, if necessary. • Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
Safety precautions Do not charge the battery with chargers that are not approved by the manufacturer To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before using your device. Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased.
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage • • • • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures. Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage. Never use a damaged charger or battery.
• • Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories. Turn off your device when in an aircraft • • • Using your device in an aircraft is illegal. Your device may interfere with the electronic navigation instruments of the aircraft.
• • • Use your device to call for help. Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies. Use your device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, a crime in progress, or a serious emergency where lives are in danger, call a local emergency number. Call roadside assistance or a special, non-emergency assistance number when necessary.
Do not store your device near magnetic fields • • • Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic fields. Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields. Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time.
• • Avoid contact with your device’s internal antenna. Touching the antenna may reduce the call quality or cause the device to transmit more radio frequency than necessary. Hold the device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, use special features that reduce the number of keys you have to press (such as templates and predictive text), and take frequent breaks. Do not carry your device in your back pockets or around your waist You can be injured or damage the device if you fall.
Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. • Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use • Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public • Do not allow children to use your device Your device is not a toy.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information Your device conforms to European Union (EU) standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment. These standards prevent the sale of mobile devices that exceed a maximum exposure level (known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR) of 2.0 W/kg. During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0.791 W/kg.
Correct disposal of batteries in this product Disclaimer (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.
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Index access codes 108 alarms creating 92 stopping 92 AllShare 85 battery charging 11 installing 9 Bluetooth activating 82 finding and pairing with devices 83 receiving data 83 sending data 83 124 Index brightness, display 27 calculator 93 calendar creating events 68 viewing events 68 call forwarding 40 call log 40 calls answering 37 forwarding 40 international numbers 38 making 37 rejecting 38 using headset 38 using options during voice 38 viewing missed 39 waiting 40 call waiting 40 camera capt
contacts copying 66 creating 64 finding 65 importing 67 setting speed dial 65 device customising 26 indicator icons 19 keys 18 layout 17 settings 97 shortcuts panel 23 turning on or off 17 DLNA see AllShare downloads applications 34 files 35 email sending 45 setting accounts 44 viewing 46 file manager 93 fixed dialling number mode 39 flight mode 17 FM radio listening to 60 saving stations 61 gallery file formats 56 playing videos 56 viewing photos 56 Google Mail 43 Google Maps 74 Google Search
messages accessing voice mail 42 sending email 45 sending multimedia 41 sending text 41 setting email accounts 44 multimedia messages sending 41 viewing 42 music player adding files 57 creating playlists 59 playing music 58 news and weather 79 PC connections mass storage 89 Samsung Kies 88 126 Index phonebook creating contacts 64 creating groups 66 creating your namecard 65 finding contacts 65 photos capturing 48 capturing a series 51 capturing by scene 50 capturing in smile shot 50 capturing pano
synchronisation with web accounts 35 task manager 94 text input 30 text memos 69 text messages sending 41 viewing 42 ThinkFree Office 94 time and date, set 26 touch screen locking 22 using 20 unpack 9 USIM card installing 9 locking 29 video player 56 videos capturing 53 playing 56 YouTube uploading videos 79 watching videos 78 voice mail 42 voice recorder playing 70 recording 70 VPN connections connecting to 91 creating 90 web browser adding bookmarks 73 browsing web pages 71 WLAN activating
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) We, Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSM WCDMA Wi-Fi Mobile Phone : GT-S5660 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents. SAFETY EN 60950-1 : 2006 + A11:2009 SAR EN 50360 : 2001 EN 62209-1 : 2006 EMC EN 301 489-01 V1.8.1 (04-2008) EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 (11-2005) EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1 (05-2009) EN 301 489-19 V1.2.1 (11-2002) EN 301 489-24 V1.4.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) 1. Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com) and install it on your PC. 2. Using a PC data cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch, doubleclick the Samsung Kies icon on your PC. Refer to the Kies help for more information.
