Samsung GT-I9300GRAY, GT-I8190WHITE user manual Picking up, Holding to ear

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Basics

Picking up

When you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off, it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages.

Holding to ear

While viewing call, message, or contact details, pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call.

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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 Use only fingers to use the touch screen Using the touch screenFinger gestures TappingDouble-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 NotificationsAdding an item Home screenRearranging items Adding an application iconRearranging panels Setting wallpaperOpening from recently-used applications Using applicationsApplications screen Opening an applicationOrganising with folders Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Rearranging applicationsChanging the keyboard type Using the Samsung keyboardHelp Entering textHandwriting Entering text by voiceEntering uppercase Changing language keyboardsCopying and pasting Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Setting up accountsAdding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networksConnecting with Samsung Kies Transferring filesRemoving accounts Securing the device Connecting as a media deviceSetting a face unlock Setting a face and voice unlockSetting a pattern Setting a PINSetting a password Upgrading over the air Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading with Samsung KiesCommunication PhoneMaking calls Finding contacts Making an international callDuring a call Call barring Adding contactsViewing call logs Fixed dialling numberReceiving calls Making a video call Ending a callVideo calls Call forwardingPermission Swapping imagesContacts Managing contactsSearching for contacts Importing contacts Importing and exporting contactsSyncing with Google Contacts Syncing with Samsung ContactsContact groups Favourite contactsCreate a business card and send it to others MessagingBusiness card Sending messagesSetting up email accounts Viewing incoming messagesListening to a voice message Reading messages Google MailDelete this message Chatting with friends TalkPublic profile Adding friendsDeleting chat history Switching between chatsGoogle+ MessengerMobilbox Pro ChatONInternet Web & networkLinks ChromeHistory Saved pagesTo go to another webpage, tap →a webpage BluetoothSyncing with other devices Tap →New tabSending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSelect a music category, and then select a song to play MediaMusic Player Playing musicPlaying music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCamera Creating playlistsFocus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photo Scene modeTaking photos Taking a photoPanoramic photos Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode Tap →Shooting mode →PanoramaRecording mode Taking videosTaking a video Zooming in and out Configuring settings for CameraMedia Tap →Edit shortcuts GalleryShortcuts Viewing imagesZooming in and out Viewing images using the motion featurePlaying videos Editing imagesUse one of the following methods Setting as wallpaperDeleting images Sharing imagesSelect a video to play Video PlayerDeleting videos Sharing videosYouTube 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 Select a category, and then select a video Play MoviesVideo Hub Telekom MusicTOP Games Browsing memos UtilitiesMemo Composing memosCreating events or tasks PlannerSyncing with Google Calendar Changing calendar typeSearching for events Select a date or event, and then tap →Delete ClockDeleting events Sharing eventsWorld clock AlarmStopwatch TimerCalculator Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos Recording voice memosVoice GoogleManaging voice memos Search scope Voice SearchMy Files Searching the deviceDownloads 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 Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-FiMore settings Flight modeData usage Nearby devices Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNsMobile networks Tethering and portable hotspotSound Home screen modeBlocking mode Kies via Wi-FiChange the settings for the display DisplayWallpaper Application manager Power saving modeBattery StorageLock screen Location servicesEncrypt external SD card SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile featureSet up SIM card lock SecurityGoogle voice typing DefaultLanguage and input LanguageSamsung keyboard Voice recogniserSelect a voice recognition engine Voice search Pointer speed Backup and resetChange the settings for managing settings and data Text-to-speech outputAdd 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.