Samsung GT-I8750 user manual Basics, Indicator icons

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Basics

Indicator icons

The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common.

Icon Meaning

No signal

Signal strength

Roaming (outside of normal service area)

GPRS network connected

EDGE network connected

UMTS network connected

HSDPA network connected

Wi-Fi connected

Bluetooth feature activated

No SIM or USIM card

Silent mode activated

Vibration mode activated

Flight mode activated

Battery power level

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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 BasicsFinger gestures Using the touch screenTapping Double-tapping DraggingFlicking Rotating the screen PinchingRearranging items Using applicationsStart screen Opening an applicationUninstalling applications Switching between applicationsInstalling applications Applications screenEntering text Help+TipsEntering uppercase 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 devicePhone CommunicationMaking calls 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 dataMusic+Videos MediaPlaying music Playing videos CameraCreating playlists Playing podcastsTaking a photo Taking photosTaking videos Taking a videoRecording mode Zooming in and outUsing Bing Vision Configuring settings for CameraScanning a code 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 Store Application & media storesTopApps Games Music HubComposing notes UtilitiesOneNote Browsing notesCreating events or tasks CalendarDeleting events Writing diary MiniDiaryReading 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 storageDate+time BackupBrightness Keyboard KeyboardLanguage+region Ease of accessSpeech Company apps Phone updateFind my phone AboutAdvanced text messages Additional call settingsExtra settings ApnGames ApplicationsBackground tasks Internet ExplorerMessaging Music+videosPeople OfficePhone Photos+camera Store SearchWallet 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.