Samsung GT-I8750 user manual About this manual

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About this manual

This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features.

Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.

Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.

Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.

Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.

Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service provider.

Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung.

Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or applications to work improperly.

Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media.

This product includes certain free/open source software. The exact terms of the licences, disclaimers, acknowledgements and notices are available on the Samsung’s website opensource.samsung.com.

You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services. To avoid additional charges, select an appropriate data tariff plan. For details, contact your service provider.

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Contents GT-I8750 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manualTrademarks Table of Contents Settings Getting started Device layoutButtons Getting startedPackage contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging the battery Charging with the chargerGetting started Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory cardRemoving the memory card Formatting the memory cardTurning the device on and off Setting up the device Page Getting started Holding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the deviceIndicator icons BasicsTapping Using the touch screenFinger gestures Flicking DraggingDouble-tapping Rotating the screen PinchingRearranging items Using applicationsStart screen Opening an applicationUninstalling applications Switching between applicationsInstalling applications Applications screenEntering uppercase Help+TipsEntering text Entering text by voice Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on or off Copying and pastingAdding Wi-Fi networks Setting up accountsJoining Wi-Fi networks Adding accountsConnecting as a media device Transferring filesUpdating the device Setting a passwordSecuring the device Unlocking the deviceMaking calls CommunicationPhone Adding contacts Receiving callsDuring a call Answering a callMissed calls Rejecting a callAutomatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers Call waitingManaging contacts PeopleEnding a call Searching for contactsSyncing with Microsoft accounts or social network sites Importing and exporting contactsViewing posts from social network sites Importing contactsAdding contacts to a group MessagingContact groups Managing groupsViewing incoming messages Setting up email accountsSending messages Listening to a voice messageChatON Reading messagesViewing webpages Web & networkInternet Explorer Opening a newLinks BluetoothHistory Sharing webpagesPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving dataPlaying music MediaMusic+Videos Playing videos CameraCreating playlists Playing podcastsTaking a photo Taking photosTaking videos Taking a videoRecording mode Zooming in and outScanning a code Configuring settings for CameraUsing Bing Vision Scanning a document PhotosViewing images Zooming in and outDeleting images Setting as wallpaper for the lock screenEditing images Sharing imagesLive Wallpaper Photo EditorNow Wetter.Info TopApps Application & media storesStore Games Music HubComposing notes UtilitiesOneNote Browsing notesDeleting events CalendarCreating events or tasks Reading diary MiniDiaryWriting diary Reading documents OfficeCreating documents Downloading documentsStopping alarms AlarmsSetting alarms Deleting alarmsWallet Setting a Wallet PINCalculator Adding credit or debit card informationProgramm Manager KundencenterMediencenter HRS Hotel SearchSearching for locations Travel & localMaps Getting directions for a destinationNavigon select System SettingsAbout Settings Ringtones+soundsInternet sharing WiFiEmail+accounts Lock screenTap+send BluetoothFlight mode Mobile networkKid’s corner Battery saverAccessing the kid’s corner Phone storageBrightness BackupDate+time Keyboard KeyboardSpeech Ease of accessLanguage+region Company apps Phone updateFind my phone AboutAdvanced text messages Additional call settingsExtra settings ApnGames ApplicationsBackground tasks Internet ExplorerMessaging Music+videosPhone OfficePeople Photos+camera Wallet SearchStore Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Error messages appear when launching the camera Another Bluetooth device is not located English /2012. Rev

GT-I8750 specifications

The Samsung GT-I8750, also known as the Samsung Ativ S, is a smartphone that represents Samsung's early foray into the Windows Phone ecosystem. Launched in late 2012, this device was notable for its hardware and design, which aimed to bring the premium feel of Samsung's Galaxy series to a different operating system.

One of the most striking features of the Samsung GT-I8750 is its design. The device sports a sleek and modern look with a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display, which offers vibrant colors and deep blacks, making it ideal for media consumption. The HD resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels ensures that content appears sharp and clear. The display is also designed to enhance usability in various lighting conditions, making it a versatile choice for users on the go.

Under the hood, the Ativ S is powered by a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, clocked at 1.5 GHz, paired with 1 GB of RAM. This combination allows for smooth multitasking and efficient performance when running Windows Phone applications. Whether browsing the web or engaging with apps, the phone maintains responsiveness, which was particularly impressive for a device in its class at the time of release.

The device comes with an 8-megapixel rear camera that delivers solid photography capabilities. Features include autofocus, LED flash, and the ability to record 1080p videos. The camera's performance in various lighting conditions was commendable, allowing users to capture memorable moments with good detail. The front-facing 1.9-megapixel camera is suitable for self-portraits and video calls, catering to the increasing social media usage of the era.

Storage options include 16 GB and 32 GB variants, allowing users to choose according to their needs. Additionally, the device supports microSD cards, providing an avenue for expandable storage, a feature that many users appreciated.

Connectivity options include HSPA and LTE support, along with Bluetooth 3.0 and Wi-Fi. The Samsung GT-I8750 also features NFC capabilities, which were becoming increasingly important for mobile payments and data transfer at the time.

All of these characteristics are wrapped in a robust 2,300 mAh battery, offering a decent lifespan for everyday use. The Ativ S runs on Windows Phone 8, providing users with a unique interface and experience that differentiated it from its Android counterparts. Overall, the Samsung GT-I8750 was a commendable device that showcased Samsung's ability to innovate within the smartphone market, even while exploring new software environments.