*Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider.
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English. 04/2004. Rev 1.0 |
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GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-D428
Draft version (2004. 05.10)
Contents |
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Important safety precautions ................................ |
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Unpacking ............................................................. |
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Your phone.......................................................... |
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Phone layout........................................................... |
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Display................................................................... |
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Tool icons panel....................................................... |
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Backlight ................................................................ |
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Service light............................................................ |
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Camera .................................................................. |
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Getting started .................................................... |
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Installing the SIM card ............................................. |
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Charging the battery ................................................ |
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Switching on or off the phone.................................... |
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Using the keypad lock feature ................................... |
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Using the stylus pen................................................. |
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Selecting functions and options........................... |
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Using the soft keys .................................................. |
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Using the touch screen ............................................. |
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Selecting options ..................................................... |
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Call functions....................................................... |
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Making a call........................................................... |
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Adjusting the volume ............................................... |
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Answering a call ...................................................... |
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Viewing missed calls ................................................ |
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Quickly switching to silent mode ................................ |
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Phonebook........................................................... |
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Storing a number with a name .................................. |
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Using Phonebook entry options.................................. |
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Dialling a number from Phonebook............................. |
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Speed dialling ......................................................... |
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Searching for and dialling a number in Phonebook........ |
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Editing a caller group ............................................... |
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Deleting all of the Phonebook entries.......................... |
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Checking the memory status ..................................... |
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Using the service dialling numbers ............................. |
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Entering text ....................................................... |
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Changing the text input mode ................................... |
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Using Pen Stroke mode ............................................ |
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Using Chinese Pinyin mode ....................................... |
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Using Chinese Stroke modes ..................................... |
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Using Quick English mode ......................................... |
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Using English mode.................................................. |
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Using Number mode................................................. |
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Using Symbol mode ................................................. |
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Using My Words mode.............................................. |
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Using Help mode ..................................................... |
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Options during a call............................................ |
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Putting a call on hold................................................ |
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Using the menu functions ......................................... |
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Switching the microphone off (Mute) .......................... |
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Muting and sending DTMF tones ................................ |
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Sending a sequence of DTMF tones ............................ |
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Searching for a number in Phonebook ........................ |
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Call waiting............................................................. |
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Making a multi-party call .......................................... |
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Using the menus.................................................. |
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Accessing a menu function by scrolling ....................... |
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Using shortcuts ....................................................... |
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List of menu functions .............................................. |
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SIM AT menu ....................................................... |
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Call records ......................................................... |
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Missed calls |
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Received calls (Menu 2.2) .......................................... |
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Dialled calls |
(Menu 2.3) ............................................. |
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Delete all |
(Menu 2.4)................................................. |
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Call time |
(Menu 2.5) ................................................. |
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Call costs |
(Menu 2.6) ................................................ |
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Network services................................................. |
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Call diverting (Menu 3.1) ........................................... |
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Call barring |
(Menu 3.2).............................................. |
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Call waiting |
(Menu 3.3).............................................. |
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Network selection (Menu 3.4) ..................................... |
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Caller ID |
(Menu 3.5) ................................................. |
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Closed user group (Menu 3.6) .................................... |
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Sound settings..................................................... |
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Ring tone (Menu 4.1) ................................................ |
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Ring volume (Menu 4.2) ............................................ |
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Alert type |
(Menu 4.3) ................................................ |
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Keypad tone (Menu 4.4) ............................................ |
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Message tone (Menu 4.5)........................................... |
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Slider tone (Menu 4.6)............................................. |
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Power on/off (Menu 4.7) .......................................... |
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Alert on call (Menu 4.8) ........................................... |
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Extra tones (Menu 4.9)............................................ |
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Messages........................................................... |
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Text messages (Menu 5.1) ....................................... |
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Multimedia messages (Menu 5.2) .............................. |
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Push messages (Menu 5.3) ...................................... |
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Delete all |
(Menu 5.4)............................................... |
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Voice mail (Menu 5.5) ............................................. |
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Broadcast messages (Menu 5.6) ............................... |
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Memory status (Menu 5.7) ....................................... |
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Funbox .............................................................. |
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WAP browser (Menu 6.1) ......................................... |
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Fun Club (Menu 6.2) ............................................... |
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Games & More (Menu 6.3) ....................................... |
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Sounds (Menu 6.4) ................................................. |
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Images (Menu 6.5) ................................................. |
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Delete all |
(Menu 6.6) .............................................. |
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Memory status (Menu 6.7) ....................................... |
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Match Match (Menu 6.8) .......................................... |
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Organiser........................................................... |
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Alarm (Menu 7.1) ................................................... |
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Calendar |
(Menu 7.2) ............................................... |
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Time & Date (Menu 7.3) .......................................... |
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Calculator |
(Menu 7.4).............................................. |
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To do list |
(Menu 7.5)............................................... |
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Sketch memo (Menu 7.6) ........................................ |
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Voice memo (Menu 7.7) .......................................... |
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Currency exchange (Menu 7.8)................................. |
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Dictionary |
(Menu 7.9) ............................................. |
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Camera.............................................................. |
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Take photos (Menu 8.1)........................................... |
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My photos (Menu 8.2) ............................................. |
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Video (Menu 8.3).................................................... |
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Memory status (Menu 8.4) ....................................... |
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Phone settings................................................... |
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Activate infrared |
(Menu 9.1)..................................... |
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Display settings |
(Menu 9.2)...................................... |
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Greeting message (Menu 9.3) .................................. |
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Own number (Menu 9.4).......................................... |
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Language (Menu 9.5) .............................................. |
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Security (Menu 9.6) ................................................ |
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Extra settings |
(Menu 9.7) ........................................ |
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Reset settings |
(Menu 9.8) ........................................ |
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Solving problems............................................... |
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Access codes |
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Phone password .................................................... |
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PIN...................................................................... |
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PUK ..................................................................... |
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PIN2 .................................................................... |
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PUK2 ................................................................... |
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Barring password................................................... |
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Health and safety information ........................... |
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Exposure to radio-frequency energy |
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(SAR information).................................................. |
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Precautions when using batteries ............................. |
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Road safety .......................................................... |
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Operating environment........................................... |
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Electronic devices .................................................. |
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Potentially explosive environments........................... |
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Emergency calls .................................................... |
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Other important safety information .......................... |
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Care and maintenance............................................ |
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Glossary ............................................................ |
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Quick Reference Card ........................................ |
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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 in hospitals
Switch off your phone near medical equipment. Follow any regulations or rules in force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect their performance.
Special regulations
Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger (in a hospital for example).
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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
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. You must deactivate any unnecessary features before you can make an emergency call. Give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not end the call until given permission to do so.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.
For more detailed safety information, see “Health and Safety Information” on page 183.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF A BATTERY IS REPLACED
BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO
THE INSTRUCTIONS.
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Unpacking
Your package contains the following items:
Handset |
Travel charger |
Batteries |
Battery charger |
PC link CD |
PC link cable |
Straight headset |
Hand strap |
User’s manuals |
Stylus pen |
Note: The illustrations above may look different from your phone and accessories
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Your phone
Phone layout
The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:
Camera |
Earpiece |
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Tool icons panel
Headset jack
Soft key (left)
Volume/menu browse keys
Dial key
Cancel/ correction key
Infrared port
Special function keys
Navigation (Up/ |
Down/Right/ |
Left) keys |
Soft key (right) |
WAP browser/ |
confirmation key |
Power on/off / menu exit key
Alphanumeric
keys
Microphone
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Your phone
Key(s) Description
In Menu mode, scrolls through the
menu options and Phonebook.
While entering text, moves the cursor up and down respectively.
In Idle mode, the Up key allows you to access the Sound settings menu and the Down key to access the Camera menu.
When entering text, moves the cursor to the left and right respectively.
In Idle mode, the Left key allows you to access the Messages menu and the Right key to access Voice memo menu directly.
Performs the functions indicated by the
text above them, on the bottom line of (soft keys) the display.
In Idle mode, allows you to quickly access the Wireless Web or Samsung Fun Club.
In Menu mode, selects the highlighted main menu or menu option.
Makes or answers a call.
In Idle mode, recalls the last number you dialled or received when held down.
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Your phone
Key(s) Description (continued)
Deletes characters from the display.
In Menu mode, returns to the previous menu level.
Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when held down.
In Menu mode, cancels your input and returns to Idle mode.
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) During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume.
In Idle mode with the phone open, adjusts the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed and the external display on, turns on or off the flashlight when held down.
In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options and Phonebook.
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Your phone
Display
Display layout
The display has three areas:
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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.
Appears when the IrDA port is active. For details, see page 163.
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 a new text message has been received.
Appears when a new voice mail message has been received.
Appears when a new multimedia message has been received.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when you are out of your service area. When it displays, you cannot make or receive a call.
Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network.
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Your phone
Icon Description (continued)
Appears when Silent mode is active or when you set the Alert type menu (Menu 4.3) to Vibrate. For further details, see page 37 and page 98 respectively.
Appears when Mute mode is active.
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 to Idle mode.
Allows you to search for a number from Phonebook.
Opens a new sketch memo screen.
Enters the Dictionary menu.
Allows you to quickly access your Inbox or Outbox of text messages.
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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 turns on and remains on for a given period of time, depending on your setting in the Back light menu. When no keys are pressed, the display turns off after one minute to conserve your battery power.
To specify the length of time the backlight is active, set the Back light menu. See page 168 for further details.
Service light
The keys on the top of the phone works as a service light to blink when service is available on the phone.
You can activate or deactivate the use of the service light in the Service light menu. See page 168 for further details.
Camera
The camera on the top left of your phone allows you to take a photo or record a video while on the move.
For further details about the Camera feature, see page 156.
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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 the key until the power-off image displays.
2. Remove the battery.
Press down the battery lock above the battery.Slide away the battery, as shown.
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Getting started
3.Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as shown, so that it locks the card 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.
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Getting started
4.Place the battery so that the grooves on it align with the tabs on the phone.
Note: Before installing the battery, make sure that the stylus pen is removed from 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.
Charging the battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A battery charger and a travel adapter comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.
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Getting started
Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery is fully recharged in approximately 200 minutes.
Using the Battery Charger
You can charge the battery alone by using the battery charger.
1.Insert the battery into the charger, ensuring that the terminals on the battery are in contact with those on the charger. Press the battery until it clicks into place.
2.Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the jack at the bottom of the charger. The LED on the charger turns red.
LED
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Getting started
3.Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
The LED indicates the charging progress with the following colours:
•Red: the battery is being charged.
•Green: the battery is completely charged.
•Yellow: the battery is not correctly plugged in or is operating at a too high or too low temperature.
4.When charging is finished, unplug the adapter from both the power outlet and the charger.
5. Remove the battery from the charger.
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Getting started
Using the travel adapter
The travel adapter allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to charge more slowly.
1.With the battery in position on the phone, plug the connector of the travel adapter into the jack at the bottom of the phone.
2.Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
3.When charging is finished, unplug the adapter from the power outlet and disconnect it from the phone by pressing the buttons on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out.
Note: You must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from the phone during charging; otherwise, the phone could be damaged.
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Getting started
Low battery indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and a message repeats at regular intervals on the display. If this happens, your phone will turn off the backlight to conserve the remaining battery power.
When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off.
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Getting started
Switching on or off the phone
1.Press and hold the key until the phone switches on.
2.If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter the password and press the OK soft key. The phone password is preset to “00000000” at the factory. For further details, see page 179.
3.If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK soft key. For further details, see page 180.
The phone searches for your network and, after finding it, the idle screen appears on the display, as illustrated below. Now, you can make or receive a call.
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Menu Name
Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory. To change the language, use the Language menu. For further details, see page 170.
4.When you wish to switch off the phone, hold
down the key until the power-off image displays.
Note: If your phone is closed, you first need to open it to activate the display and the keypad.
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Getting started
Using the keypad lock feature
You can open the phone to use the number keypad and close the phone to make it compact.
When you close the phone, the display turns off and the phone automatically locks the keypad to keep it from being pressed accidentally.
When you press and hold down the key or one of the Volume keys on the left side, the display turns on and shows “Keypad locked.” To unlock the keypad, press and hold the Unlock soft key. The keypad is activated and you can use the phone’s functions.
Using the stylus pen
Your phone’s display is a touch screen which allows you to select an item displayed by tapping on it or to write text as you would on paper. A stylus pen is supplied with your phone to let you tap and write on the touch screen.
1.Expand the stylus pen by pulling the handle.
2.Use the stylus pen, holding it as you would a pen or pencil.
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Getting started
3.When you don’t use the stylus pen, store in the phone by slide it into the storage slot on the bottom of the phone.
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Selecting functions and options
Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise it. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
Using the soft keys
The roles of the soft keys vary according to the function you are currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicate its current role.
Example:
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Menu |
Name |
Press the left soft key to access Menu mode.
Press the right soft key to access the Phonebook feature.
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Selecting functions and options
In each main menu, one of the most popular sub menus is assigned to the left soft key for example, if you select the Sound settings menu, Ringtone is assigned to the left soft key. This allows you to quickly access the most popular menus.
Using the touch screen
Using the stylus pen, you can tap items on the display of your phone to perform the following operations:
•Enter main menus
•Select menu options
•Perform soft key commands
•Scroll through lists
•Enter text on the onscreen keyboards
•Move the cursor in text input fields
Note: Tapping on main menus perform the same as you press the left soft key; it allows you to quickly access the most popular sub menus.
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Selecting functions and options
Selecting options
To you select an option, you can use both the keypad and the touch screen.
To view the various functions and options available and to select the one you want:
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perform a soft key |
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soft key. |
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numbered. |
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