Brand: PHILIPS
Category: Electronics
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for X600
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:24 p.m.
Warranty Information
Limited warranty covers defects in materials, design, and workmanship for one year for the phone and six months for the battery.
- Switching on/off: Long press the hang up/on-off key.
- Making a call: Enter the number and press dial key, or select from contacts.
- Answering a call: Press the pick up key.
- Ending a call: Press the hang up/on-off key.
- Handsfree mode: During a call, press options and select Handsfree.
- Mute call: During a call, press options and select Mute.
- Call recording: During a call, press options and select Record.
- Speed Dial: Set numeric keys (2-9) for quick dialing via long press.
- Main Menu: Press the centre navigation key to access features like Entertainment, Browser, Media player, Camera, etc.
- Text Input: Supports T9 Pinyin, T9 Stroke, T9 English, Multi-Tap, and 123 numeric input.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Troubleshooting | |
| The phone does not switch on | Remove/reinstall the battery. Charge the phone until the battery icon stops scrolling. Unplug from charger and try to switch on the phone. |
|---|---|
| Your phone doesn't return to the idle screen | Long press the hangup key or switch off the phone, check that the SIM card and the battery have been installed correctly and switch it on again. |
| The network symbol is not displayed | The network connection is lost. Check for radio shadow or network coverage area. Try from another place, check the antenna, or contact your network operator. |
| The display doesn't respond (or the display responds slowly) to key presses | Display may respond slowly at very low temperatures. Take the phone to a warmer place. In other cases, contact your phone supplier. |
| Your battery seems to over heat | Ensure you are using the Philips authentic accessory shipped with your phone. |
| Your phone doesn't display the phone numbers of incoming calls | This feature is network and subscription dependent. Contact your operator for detailed information. |
| You can't send text messages | Check your SMS centre number or contact your operator. |
| You have the feeling that you miss some calls | Check your call divert options. |
| The display shows INSERT SIM | Check SIM card insertion. If the problem remains, the SIM card may be damaged. Contact your operator. |
| When attempting to use a feature in the menu, the mobile displays NOT ALLOWED | Features are network dependent. Contact your operator for detailed information. |
| Your phone is not charging | If the battery is completely flat, it may take several minutes of pre-charge before the charging icon is displayed. |