Samsung GT-I7500L user manual Troubleshooting

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troubleshooting

If you are having trouble with your mobile device, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional.

While using your device, the following messages may appear:

Message

Try this to solve the problem:

No SIM card.

Ensure that the SIM card is installed

correctly.

 

 

When using the device for the first time or

SIM card is

when the PIN requirement is enabled, you

must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM

locked.

card. You can disable this feature by using

 

 

the Lock SIM card menu.

Message

Try this to solve the problem:

 

When you access a menu requiring the

PIN2

PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 supplied

with the SIM card. For details, contact your

 

 

service provider.

SIM card is

Your SIM card is blocked, usually as a result

of entering your PIN incorrectly several

PUK-locked.

times. You must enter the PUK supplied by

 

your service provider.

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Contents GT-I7500L Intellectual Property Copyright Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Privacy Contents Communication Index Using this manual Instructional iconsCopyright information Introducing your device UnpackDevice layout Keys HomeIcons Learn about the icons that appear on your screenIntroducing your device Icon Definition Install the SIM card and battery Assemble and prepare your mobile deviceGetting started with your device Charge the battery About the low battery indicator Insert a memory card optionalGetting started with your device Select Power off → OK Turn your device on and offLock or unlock the touch screen and keys Removing a memory cardDisable wireless functions Use the touch screenGetting started with your device Get to know the Home screen Scroll through the Home screenAdd items to the Home screen Access applications Move items on the Home screenRemove items from the Home screen View network information and notificationsCustomize your device Enter text using the Android keyboard Enter textSet an unlock pattern Copy and paste text Install applications Uninstall applicationsSelect Uninstall Download applications from Android MarketDownload files from the web Download files from the webView the download history → Unknown sourcesSynchronize data Activate automatic syncSynchronize data manually Select Auto-syncCalls Make a callAdjust the volume Use the speakerphone featureAnswer a call View and dial missed callsCall an international number Call a contact from ContactsHold a call or retrieve a held call Dial a second callAnswer a second call Make a multiparty call conference callText and multimedia messages Send a text messageSend a multimedia message Gmail View text or multimedia messagesView email messages Organize email by labelsSet up a POP3 or Imap account Email messagesSend an email message Add a star to a messageDelete an email account Select Remove accountGoogle Talk Start a chatAdd friends to your Friends list Media Supported file formatsMusic Add music files to your devicePlay music files Copy music files to a memory cardUse the party shuffle feature VideosCreate a playlist Press → Add to playlist → NewCustomize camera settings CameraCapture photos Capture videosGallery Open an imageOpen a video Play a slideshowShare images or videos YouTube Watch videosShare videos → Categories → a categoryContacts Create a contactImport contacts from the SIM card Find a contactPress → Import contacts Set up a favourite contact list Filter contacts by groupSet contact groups for synchronization Press → Display groupCalendar Change the calendar viewView multiple calendars Create an eventView today’s schedule View event remindersBrowser Browse web pagesOpen multiple pages Search for text on a web Bookmark your favourite web pagesCopy text from a web Press → More → Find onGoogle Search Google MapsGet directions to a specific destination Bluetooth Turn on the Bluetooth wireless featureFind and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Wi-Fi Allow other Bluetooth devices to locate your deviceWi-Fi Select Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi settings → Add Wi-Fi network Activate and connect to a WlanAlarm Clock Set a new alarmStop an alarm Delete an alarmCalculator Wireless controls Wi-FiWi-Fi settings BluetoothBluetooth settings Airplane modeCall settings Additional call settingsVoicemail Call forwardingSound & display Data synchronization Security & location Visible passwords ApplicationsUnknown sources Manage applicationsSD card & phone storage Date & timeLocale & text Select localeAbout phone User dictionaryTroubleshooting You forgot a PIN or PUK Sound quality of a call is poor You cannot find a Bluetooth-enabled device Health and safety information Getting the Most Out of Your ReceptionKnowing Radio Frequency Safety Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While DrivingFollowing Safety Guidelines Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Caring for the Battery Restricting Children’s Access to your PhoneAcknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones Owner’s Record Model GT-I7500lWarranty information Standard Limited WarrantyPage Page Warranty information Warranty information Warranty information Index Email messages sending Text

GT-I7500L specifications

The Samsung GT-I7500L, released in 2009, is a significant milestone in the evolution of smartphones, representing Samsung's first foray into the Android operating system. This innovative device marked a shift in mobile technology, combining advanced features with a user-friendly interface.

One of the standout characteristics of the GT-I7500L is its vibrant 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, which boasted a resolution of 240x400 pixels. This screen technology not only provided lively colors and deep contrasts but also contributed to improved visibility in outdoor settings. The multi-touch capability paved the way for intuitive navigation, allowing users to interact with applications and menus smoothly.

Under the hood, the GT-I7500L was powered by a 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A processor, which, although modest by today's standards, was adequate for the tasks demanded by early Android applications. The device came with 128 MB of RAM and offered 8 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD cards, giving users flexibility in managing their multimedia content.

The phone ran on Android 1.5, nicknamed Cupcake, which included features like on-screen keyboards, widgets, and the ability to install apps from the Android Market, paving the way for the app explosion that followed. This OS also introduced syncing capabilities with Google services, allowing users to access their calendars, emails, and contacts seamlessly.

Photography enthusiasts appreciated the GT-I7500L's 5-megapixel rear camera, equipped with autofocus and an LED flash, allowing for decent image quality for its time. While lacking a front-facing camera, the rear camera was capable of taking still photos and recording videos, addressing the growing demand for mobile photography.

The Samsung GT-I7500L also placed emphasis on connectivity, featuring 3G support, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth capabilities, enabling users to stay connected on various networks and share content effortlessly. The inclusion of GPS functionality was another significant feature, catering to users who relied on location-based services for navigation and information.

In summary, the Samsung GT-I7500L was a pioneering device that set the stage for future smartphones. By combining essential features, a robust operating system, and user-friendly technologies, Samsung successfully entered the competitive smartphone market, making the GT-I7500L an important chapter in mobile history.