Samsung GT-S5660DSAMTL, GT-S5660DSATPH manual Communication, Calling, ›› Make and answer a call

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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 and answer a call

You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.

When you turn on the proximity sensor, your device automatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face. p. 97

Static electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with the proximity sensor during a call.

Make a call

1

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

2

Keypad, and enter an area code and a phone number.

Select to make a call.

3

To end the call, select End call.

Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. p. 62

To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers you dialled recently, select Logs.

Answer a call

1

When a call comes in, drag right until it reaches

 

the dot.

When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone.

2 To end the call, select End call.

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Contents GT-S5660 Using this manual Read me firstInstructional icons Please keep this manual for future referenceCopyright TrademarksCopyright 2011 Samsung Electronics Contents Communication Personal information WebEntertainment Settings ConnectivityTools Troubleshooting Safety precautionsIndex Install the SIM or Usim card and battery AssemblingUnpack To install the SIM or Usim card and battery Power off → OK to turn it offRemove the back cover Contacts facing downCharge the battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover›› Charge with a travel adapter Multifunction jackOutlet Insert a memory card ›› Charge with a PC data cableDevice Facing downLocks in place Close the cover of the memory card slot›› Remove the memory card ›› Format the memory cardPhone storage → Unmount SD card → OK Attach a hand strap Small projectionGetting started Turn your device on and offGet to know your device ›› Device layout››Keys ››Indicator icons Your region or service provider Call on holdIcon Definition Call in progressError occurred or caution required Battery power levelUse the touch screen Current timeGetting started Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Get to know the idle screen›› Add items to the idle screen Idle screen›› Move items on the idle screen ›› Remove items from the idle screen›› Use the shortcuts panel Access applications To access your device’s applications›› Access recent applications ›› Organise applications›› Adjust the volume of the ringtones Customise your device›› Use the task manager ›› Set the current time and date›› Switch to Silent mode ›› Activate animation for switching Windows›› Change your ringtone ›› Select a wallpaper for the idle screen›› Adjust the brightness of the display Settings → Display → Brightness›› Set a screen lock → Pattern›› Lock your SIM or Usim card Enter text ›› Change the keyboard typeFrom the screen Continue until you have finished the word ›› Enter text using the Samsung keypad Input methodOn the screen You can also use the following keys Number Function Clear your input Start a new lineRight ›› Install an application Download applications from Android Market›› Copy and paste text ›› Uninstall an application Download files from the webSynchronise data ›› Set up a server account Settings → Accounts and sync›› Activate automatic sync ›› Synchronise data manuallyCommunication Calling›› Make and answer a call ›› Use a headset ›› Use options during a callTo dial the number To end a call, press the headset button›› Use additional features To switch between the two calls, select Swap›› View and dial missed calls Select Enable ›› View call logsSelect a condition → LogsMessaging ›› Send a text message›› Send a multimedia message New message›› View a text or multimedia message ›› Listen to voice mail messagesGoogle Mail ›› Send an email message›› View email messages Google Mail›› Set up an email account ›› Organise email by labelsSelect Change labels ›› View an email message Talk ›› Add friends to your friend listInvitation Social Hub ›› Start a chatSmiley ChatsEntertainment Camera›› Capture a photo Number of photos you can take according to available memory ›› Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Camera→ Smile shot Select Aim the camera lens at your subject›› Capture a series of photos ›› Capture a panoramic photo→ Continuous → Panorama›› Customise camera settings Storage location Change the recording mode for ›› Record a video›› Customise camcorder settings Gallery ››Supported file formats›› View a photo ›› Play a video›› Share images or videos GalleryMusic ›› Add music files to your memory card›› Play music MusicControl playback with the following keys Pause playback Select to resume playback›› Use the party shuffle feature ›› Create a playlist→ Add to playlist → New Music Press → Party shuffle›› Customise music player settings FM radio›› Listen to the FM radio Radio›› Save a radio station automatically Control the FM radio with the following keysPress → Scan → a scanning option Automatically›› Customise FM radio settings → SettingsContacts ›› Create a contact→ Keypad Select Add to Contacts →›› Find a contact ›› Set a speed dial number›› Create your namecard Press → More → Speed dialAccounts ›› Create a group of contacts›› Copy contacts → Groups›› Import or export contacts ›› View the communication log→ History Calendar ›› View social network activities›› Create an event ›› View events›› Stop an event alarm Memo›› Create a memo ›› View memosVoice recorder ›› Record a voice memo›› Play a voice memo RecorderWeb Internet›› Browse web pages To customise browser settings, press → More → Settings To bookmark the current web page, press → Add bookmark→ Find on To view web page details, press → More → Page info›› Search for information by voice ›› Bookmark your favourite web pagesSelect → Bookmarks Select a web page to access MapsSelect → Most visited or History Settings → Location and security Google Maps›› Search for a specific location Maps→ Directions Add via email address→ See map ›› Search for a place around you ›› Navigate to your destinationPlaces NavigationGoogle Search YouTube›› Watch videos Google Search›› Upload videos CameraSelect To start recording To stop recording RecordedNews & Weather ›› View the weather information›› Read news articles WeatherSamsung Apps MarketMarket Bluetooth SettingsFeature Connectivity›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices ›› Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature›› Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings → Scan devicesWi-Fi ›› Activate the Wlan feature→ Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi ›› Find and connect to a Wlan›› Customise Dlna settings for sharing Media files → Add Wi-Fi networkAllShare ›› Add a Wlan manually›› Play your files on another DLNA- enabled device ›› Play files of one device on the other deviceSelect Add to playlist My phoneMobile network sharing On your device to a PCPortable hotspot Your device shares the mobile network connection on your PCPC connections ›› Connect with Samsung KiesVPN connections ›› Connect as a mass storage deviceSelect Connect storage to PC → OK From PC››Set up VPN connections → Add VPN›› Connect to a private network ›› Set a new alarm ›› Stop an alarmTools ClockCalculator DownloadsMy files SIM Toolkit Task managerIdle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit ManagerThinkFree Office ›› Create a new document›› View and edit a document on your device ThinkFree OfficeVoice Search ›› Manage documents onlineSearch Settings Access the Settings menuWireless and networks Call settings ›› VPN settings›› Mobile networks ›› Fixed Dialing Numbers›› Voicemail service ›› Additional settingsSound ›› Voice mail numberChange the settings for the display DisplayLocation and security PIN Set a PIN numeric to unlock the screenPassword Set a password alphanumeric to unlock the screen Set up SIM card lockApplications Accounts and sync PrivacyDevelopment SD card and phone storage Locale and text›› Select language ›› Select input method›› Samsung keypad Input languages Select languages for text inputAccessibility ›› Voice recognition settings›› Text-to-speech settings Change the settings for accessibility featuresDate and time About phoneTroubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesYour device freezes or has fatal errors Touch screen responds slowly or improperlyCalls are being dropped → Erase everythingWhen dialling from contacts, the call is not connected Outgoing calls are not connectedIncoming calls are not connected Others cannot hear you speaking on a callBattery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when launching the cameraYour device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the FM radio Error messages appear when opening music filesAnother Bluetooth device is not located Safety precautions Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careTurn off your device where prohibited Turn off your device when in an aircraft Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dryEnsure maximum battery and charger life Use caution when using the device while walking or moving Be sure to back up important data Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Correct disposal of this productDisclaimer Correct disposal of batteries in this productSafety precautions Bluetooth  DLNA  PC  WLAN  IndexSetting accounts 43 viewing  Files 34See web browser 104 101 Location and security 103 Locking  Using  Connecting to  Creating With web accounts  GSM Wcdma Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-S5660 Declaration of Conformity R&TTETo install Kies PC Sync
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GT2S5660DSABGL, GT-S5660SWAOMN, GT-S5660DSAXEO, GT2S5660SWAMTL, GT-S5660DSATPH specifications

The Samsung GT-S5660, popularly known as the Galaxy Gio, is a compact and affordable smartphone that caters to users seeking a balance of performance and functionality. Launched in early 2011, it boasts a variety of features that were quite appealing for its time, making it a popular choice among entry-level smartphone users.

One of the standout features of the Galaxy Gio is its sleek design. With a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen display, the device offers a decent resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing clear visibility and an intuitive interface for navigation. The form factor is user-friendly, fitting comfortably in hand, and is lightweight for ease of portability.

Under the hood, the GT-S5660 is powered by a 800 MHz processor, which, while modest by modern standards, ensures smooth performance for basic tasks such as browsing, messaging, and using social media applications. It runs on the Android 2.2 Froyo operating system, which can be upgraded to 2.3 Gingerbread, offering users a selection of applications and features from the Android ecosystem.

In terms of memory, the device comes with 158 MB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD card slot supporting up to 32 GB, allowing users to store their favorite multimedia content. The 3-megapixel rear camera captures decent photos, while the lack of a front-facing camera was common in budget smartphones of that era.

Connectivity options on the Samsung GT-S5660 include Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, and GPS, enhancing user experience by allowing quick data transfer and location-based services. The phone supports 3G HSDPA internet connectivity, providing users with fast browsing speeds.

Battery life is another notable aspect, with a standard Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery that promises adequate usage time, ensuring users can stay connected throughout the day without frequent recharges.

In summary, the Samsung GT-S5660 Galaxy Gio may be considered a relic by today's standards, but its blend of affordability, reliability, and user-friendly features made it a suitable choice for users transitioning to their first smartphones. Its legacy lives on in the form of budget-friendly devices that continue to dominate the entry-level market.