Samsung GT-I9300GRAY, GT-I8190WHITE user manual Device beeps and the battery icon is empty

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Troubleshooting

Audio quality is poor

•Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna.

•When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again.

When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected

•Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list.

•Re-enter and save the number, if necessary.

•Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact’s phone number.

The device beeps and the battery icon is empty

Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device.

The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off

•The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try charging the battery again.

•If the battery no longer charges completely, dispose of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery (refer to your local ordinances for proper disposal instructions).

Your device is hot to the touch

When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time, your device may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance.

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Contents GT-I8190 About this manual About this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents Maps Local Latitude Navigation Navigon select Gallery Video Player YouTube FM Radio FlipboardTroubleshooting Device layout Getting startedButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Pull out the SIM or Usim card Removing the SIM or Usim card and batteryCharging with the charger Charging the batteryChecking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumptionGetting started Formatting the memory card Removing the memory cardHolding the device Turning the device on and offLocking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Indicator icons BasicsIcon Meaning Finger gestures Using the touch screenTapping Use only fingers to use the touch screenDouble-tapping DraggingPinching FlickingControl motions Rotating the screenSimple motions allow easy control of the device Holding to ear Picking upPanning to browse Panning to moveRotating Double-tappingShaking Turning overTilting NotificationsRearranging items Home screenAdding an application icon Adding an itemRearranging panels Setting wallpaperApplications screen Using applicationsOpening an application Opening from recently-used applicationsUninstalling applications Installing applicationsRearranging applications Organising with foldersHelp Using the Samsung keyboardEntering text Changing the keyboard typeEntering uppercase Entering text by voiceChanging language keyboards HandwritingTurning Wi-Fi on and off Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkJoining Wi-Fi networks Copying and pastingAdding Wi-Fi networks Setting up accountsForgetting Wi-Fi networks Adding accountsConnecting with Samsung Kies Transferring filesRemoving accounts Setting a face unlock Connecting as a media deviceSetting a face and voice unlock Securing the deviceSetting a pattern Setting a PINSetting a password Unlocking the device Upgrading the deviceUpgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading over the airCommunication PhoneMaking calls Finding contacts Making an international callDuring a call Viewing call logs Adding contactsFixed dialling number Call barringReceiving calls Video calls Ending a callCall forwarding Making a video callPermission Swapping imagesContacts Managing contactsSearching for contacts Syncing with Google Contacts Importing and exporting contactsSyncing with Samsung Contacts Importing contactsContact groups Favourite contactsBusiness card MessagingSending messages Create a business card and send it to othersSetting up email accounts Viewing incoming messagesListening to a voice message Reading messages Google MailDelete this message Public profile TalkAdding friends Chatting with friendsGoogle+ Switching between chatsMessenger Deleting chat historyMobilbox Pro ChatONInternet Web & networkHistory ChromeSaved pages LinksSyncing with other devices BluetoothTap →New tab To go to another webpage, tap →a webpageSending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesMusic Player MediaPlaying music Select a music category, and then select a song to playCamera Setting a song as ringtoneCreating playlists Playing music by moodTaking photos Scene modeTaking a photo Focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photoTap →Shooting mode Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode →Panorama Panoramic photosRecording mode Taking videosTaking a video Zooming in and out Configuring settings for CameraMedia Shortcuts GalleryViewing images Tap →Edit shortcutsPlaying videos Viewing images using the motion featureEditing images Zooming in and outDeleting images Setting as wallpaperSharing images Use one of the following methodsDeleting videos Video PlayerSharing videos Select a video to playYouTube Watching videosUploading videos Listening to the FM radio FM RadioFlipboard Scanning radio stationsAdding stations to the favourites list Play Store Application & media storesSamsung Apps SuggestTap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen TopApps Game HubPlay Books Video Hub Play MoviesTelekom Music Select a category, and then select a videoTOP Games Memo UtilitiesComposing memos Browsing memosCreating events or tasks PlannerSyncing with Google Calendar Changing calendar typeSearching for events Deleting events ClockSharing events Select a date or event, and then tap →DeleteWorld clock AlarmCalculator TimerVoice Recorder StopwatchPlaying voice memos Recording voice memosVoice GoogleManaging voice memos My Files Voice SearchSearching the device Search scopeDownloads KundencenterSelect a file to open it with an appropriate application Mobile TV MediencenterTravel & local MapsSearching for locations Getting directions for a destination LocalNavigation LatitudeNavigon select About Settings SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyMore settings Flight modeData usage Mobile networks Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNsTethering and portable hotspot Nearby devicesBlocking mode Home screen modeKies via Wi-Fi SoundChange the settings for the display DisplayWallpaper Battery Power saving modeStorage Application managerLock screen Location servicesSet up SIM card lock SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile featureSecurity Encrypt external SD cardLanguage and input DefaultLanguage Google voice typingSamsung keyboard Voice recogniserSelect a voice recognition engine Voice search Change the settings for managing settings and data Backup and resetText-to-speech output Pointer speedAdd account MotionAdd email or SNS accounts Date and time AccessoryAccessibility Answering/Ending callsText-to-speech output Developer options About device Access device information and update device softwareYour device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Ensure that your device supports the file type Error messages appear when launching the cameraAnother Bluetooth device is not located English /2012. 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GT-I8190WHITE, GT-I8190, GT-I9300GRAY specifications

The Samsung GT-I9300, also known as the Galaxy S III, is a flagship smartphone that made waves upon its release in 2012. It boasts a stunning 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, delivering vibrant colors and deep contrasts that enhance video playback and gaming experiences. Powered by a quad-core processor, this device supports seamless multitasking and quick app launches. The Galaxy S III offers various storage options, including 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB, all expandable via microSD.

One of the standout features of the GT-I9300 is its excellent camera setup. It features an 8-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, capable of capturing high-quality images and full HD video recording at 30 frames per second. The front-facing 1.9-megapixel camera is perfect for selfies and video calls. With Smart Stay technology, the phone can detect when you are looking at it, preventing the screen from dimming during use.

The GT-I8190, known as the Galaxy S III Mini, is a compact version of its larger counterpart, aimed at users looking for a more pocket-friendly option without sacrificing essential features. The device comes with a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display, offering the same vibrant experience but in a smaller format. Powered by a dual-core processor, the Galaxy S III Mini supports smooth performance for everyday tasks and social media.

Camera capabilities are slightly reduced compared to the GT-I9300, featuring a 5-megapixel rear camera but retaining the capability to record HD video. The front camera is also present for video calling. The GT-I8190 ensures that users have ample storage options, with an expandable memory of up to 32GB. Running on a range of Android versions, users enjoy a versatile experience with access to various apps.

Available in different colors, including GT-I8190WHITE and GT-I8190GRAY, the design of the Galaxy S III Mini is sleek and modern, appealing to style-conscious users. Both models feature Samsung's TouchWiz interface, providing a pleasant user experience filled with customization options.

In terms of connectivity, both the GT-I9300 and GT-I8190 support 3G networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. Battery life remains competitive with 2100mAh for the GT-I9300 and 1500mAh for the GT-I8190, ensuring users can stay connected throughout the day. Overall, these Samsung smartphones combine advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design, catering to a wide range of consumers.
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