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* Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone,
depending on the software installed or your service provider.
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.:GH68-05663A
http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 11/2004. Rev 1.0
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GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-D428
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Contents Important safety precautions ................................ 7 Unpacking ............................................................. 9 Your phone .......................................................... 10 Phone layout........................................................... 10 Display................................................................... 13 Tool icons panel....................................................... 15 Backlight ..........................................
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Contents Entering text ....................................................... 48 Changing the text input mode ................................... 49 Using Pen Stroke mode ............................................ 51 Using Chinese Pinyin mode ....................................... 55 Using Chinese Stroke modes ..................................... 58 Using Quick English mode......................................... 61 Using English mode.................................................. 64 Us
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Contents Sound settings..................................................... 96 Ring tone (Menu 4.1) ................................................ 96 Ring volume (Menu 4.2) ............................................ 96 Alert type (Menu 4.3) ................................................ 97 Keypad tone (Menu 4.4) ............................................ 97 Message tone (Menu 4.5)........................................... 98 Slider tone (Menu 4.6).................................
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Contents Phone settings................................................... 164 Activate infrared (Menu 9.1)..................................... 164 Display settings (Menu 9.2)...................................... 168 Greeting message (Menu 9.3) .................................. 170 Own number (Menu 9.4).......................................... 170 Language (Menu 9.5) .............................................. 171 Security (Menu 9.6) ................................................
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Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching off when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switching off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous. Switching off
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Important safety precautions Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on. Emergency call Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. Give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. Keeping small children away from your phone Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of s
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Unpacking Your package contains the following items: Travel charger Handset Battery PC link CD Straight headset PC data cable User’s manuals Finger strap Stylus pen Battery charger Note: The items supplied with your phone and available accessories may be different, depending on your country or service provider. 9
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Your phone Phone layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone: Earpiece Camera Touch screen Tool icons Navigation panel (Up/Down/ Right/Left) keys Headset jack Soft key (right) Soft key (left) WAP browser/ Confirm key Volume/Menu browse keys Power on/off / Menu exit key Dial key Cancel/ Correct key Alphanumeric keys Infrared port Microphone Special function keys 10
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Your phone Key(s) Description Performs the functions indicated by the screen text above them, on the bottom (soft keys) line of the display. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options and Phone book. While entering text, moves the cursor, depending on which side you push. In Idle mode, allows you to access the following menus, respectively: • Up: Sound settings • Down: Camera • Left: Text messages • Right: Voice memo In Idle mode, allows you to launch the WAP browser or Samsung Fun C
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Your phone Key(s) Description (continued) In Idle mode, accesses your voice mail when held down. Enters numbers, letters, and some special characters. Enters special characters. Performs various functions. (on the left side of the phone) Adjusts the ringer volume when the phone is ringing and the earpiece volume during a call. In Idle mode with the phone open, adjusts the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed and the external display on. In Menu mode, scrolls through menu options an
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Your phone Display Display layout The display has 3 areas: Icons Text and graphics area Soft key function Menu Name indicators Area Description First line Displays various icons. See page 14. Middle Displays messages, instructions, and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialling. Last line Shows the current functions assigned to the two soft keys. 13
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Your phone Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. For details, see page 142. Appears when the IrDA port is active. For details, see page 164. Appears when you are out of your home area and have logged onto a different network; for example, when travelling in other countries. Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network. Appears when a call is in
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Your phone Icon Description (continued) Appears when Silent mode is active or you set the phone to vibrate when you receive a call. For further details, see page 35 and page 97 respectively. Appears when Mute mode is active. For details, see page 71. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining. Tool icons panel The tool icons below the display performs the following functions when tapped: Icon Description Returns the display to Idle mode. En
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Your phone Backlight The backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open the phone, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, depending on setting in the Back light menu (Menu 9.2.3). The display turns off after one minute to conserve battery power. To specify the length of time the backlight is active, set the Back light menu. See page 169 for further details. Camera The camera on the top left of your pho
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Getting started Installing the SIM card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available, and so on. Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. 1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down t
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Getting started 3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as shown, so that the card locks into position. Make sure the gold coloured contacts of the card face into the phone. Note: When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it upward, as shown, and take it out of the socket. 18
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Getting started 4. Place the battery so that the grooves on it align with the tabs on the phone. 5. Slide the battery toward the top of the phone until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching the power on. 19
