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Option

Function

Effects

Apply a special effect.

 

 

Metering

Select a type of exposure metre.

 

 

Image quality

Set the quality level for your photos.

 

 

Before taking a photo, select

→ to access the following

settings:

 

Setting

Function

Guidelines

Display the guidelines on the preview

screen.

 

Review

Set the camera to display the taken image.

 

 

 

Set the camera to include location

 

information for your photos.

GPS

To improve GPS signals, avoid

shooting in locations where the

 

signal may be obstructed, such as

 

between buildings or in low-lying

 

areas, or in poor weather conditions.

 

 

Use the menu

Set to take a photo by pressing [ ].

key for Camera

 

 

Reset

Reset menus and shooting options.

 

 

››Record a video

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2

3

In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.

Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Select to switch to the camcorder.

Entertainment

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Contents GT-S5690 Read me first Using this manualPlease keep this manual for future reference Instructional iconsCopyright 2012 Samsung Electronics CopyrightRepresents the Menu key Trademarks Contents Mobile network sharing 104 101102 103120 Unpack AssemblingAssembling Assembling ››Charge with a travel adapter Charge the batteryAssembling GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type Insert a memory card optional››Charge with a USB cable Assembling ››Format the memory card ››Remove the memory cardTurn your device on and off Getting started››Device layout Get to know your device››Maintain your water and dust resistant feature Keys ››Indicator iconsGetting started Current time Use the touch screen Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Get to know the idle screen››Remove items from the idle screen ››Add items to the idle screen››Move items on the idle screen ››Add or remove panels to the idle screen ››Use the notifications panelAccess applications Press → Save ››Access recent applications››Organise applications ››Use the task manager››Set the current time and date ››Adjust the volume of the ringtones››Switch to Silent mode Customise your device››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen ››Activate animation for switching windows››Adjust the brightness of the display ››Change your ringtone→ Location and security → Set screen lock → Pattern ››Set a screen lockSet an unlock pattern Set an unlock PIN codeIdle mode, open the application list and select Set an unlock password››Lock your SIM or Usim card Select Alert message recipients ››Activate the Find my mobile feature→ Location and security → SIM change alert To create a Samsung account, select Sign up››Change the keyboard type ››Enter text using the Samsung keypadEnter text ››Enter text using the Swype keypad Release the finger on the last character Number Function ››Copy and paste textDownload applications from Android Market ››Install an application››Uninstall an application Select Uninstall → OK→ Unknown sources → OK Download files from the webSynchronise data → Accounts and sync ››Set up a server account››Activate automatic sync ››Synchronise data manuallyMake a call CommunicationCalling ››Make or answer a callCall an international number ››Use a headsetAnswer a call Reject a call››Use options during a call ››View and dial missed calls ››Use additional featuresUse Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode → Call → Fixed Dialling Numbers → Enable FDNLogs Messaging››View call logs Set call waitingSelect New message ››Send a text message››Send a multimedia message ››Listen to voice mail messages ››View a text or multimedia message››Send an email message Google MailMail ››View email messages››Organise email by labels Add a label to a messageFilter messages ››Set up an email account››View an email message Forward Talk››Add friends to your friend list → ReplyIdle mode, open the application list and select Social Check and use contents delivered from Social HubSocial Hub ››Start a chat››Capture a photo EntertainmentCamera Entertainment Select → Smile shot ››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode››Capture a panoramic photo ››Customise camera settings››Record a video Entertainment To delete a video, select Delete ››Customise camcorder settingsSelect to stop recording Video is saved automatically After recording videos, select to view the recorded videosType Format Image → to accessGallery Supported file formats››Play a video ››View a photo››Play music Music››Add music files to your memory card Open the playlist Control playback with the following keys Number FunctionTapping the bar Press → Party shuffle ››Use the party shuffle feature››Customise music player settings To turn off the party shuffle feature, press → PartyMusic Hub Equaliser Select a default equaliser type››Listen to the FM radio FM radioRadio ››Customise FM radio settings››Save a radio station automatically ››Add a radio station to the favourites listCan control the FM radio from Background Background while using otherOption Function PlayingSelect Add to Contacts → Create contact Personal informationContacts ››Create a contactPress → More → Speed dial ››Find a contact››Set a speed dial number Press → View SNS Friends ››Create your namecard››Retrieve contacts from your community accounts ››Create a group of contactsPress → Import/Export → Import from SD card ››Copy contacts››Import or export contacts Press → Import/Export → Export to SIM card››View social network activities Calendar››View the communication log Enter the details of the event as required. Select Done ››Create an event››View events Calendar Press → More → Create››View memos ››Stop an event alarmMemo ››Create a memoRecorder Voice recorder››Record a voice memo ››Play a voice memo››Browse web pages WebInternet To go to a next page in history, press Select → Bookmarks ››Search for information by voice››Bookmark your favourite web pages Idle mode, open the application list and select InternetSelect → Most visited or History ››Access the frequently visited pages or the recent historyNew window Together. You can also select Maps››Search for a specific location Select → Select from Contacts or Add via email address Latitude››Get directions to a specific destination Places Navigation YouTube YouTube››Watch videos ››Upload videosSamsung Apps Samsung AppsMarket Idle mode, open the application list and select News News & Weather››View the weather information ››Read news articlesSelect Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature Bluetooth››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Scan devices ››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices→ Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Discoverable Wi-Fi››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Find and connect to a Wlan ››Activate the Wlan feature→ Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings → Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings → Add Wi-Fi network››Connect your device to another Wlan device Wi-Fi DirectSetup WPS → Wi-Fi Direct››Receive data via a Wlan → Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspotMobile network sharing ››Send data via a Wlan››Share your device’s mobile network via USB When you are finished, select SaveSatellites Your location ››Activate location servicesPC connections → Location and security››Connect as a mass storage device ››Connect with Samsung KiesVPN connections ››Set up VPN connections→ Wireless and network → VPN settings → Add VPN Enter the L2TP secret password››Connect to a private network Clock ››Set a new alarm››Stop an alarm ToolsSelect Delete → OK ››Delete an alarmCalculator CardioTrainerGoogle Search DownloadsMusic My files››Open a document Polaris Office››Create a document Office SIM Toolkit››Manage documents online Idle mode, open the application list and select PolarisSearch Task managerVoice Search Wireless and network SettingsAccess the Settings menu ››Tethering and portable hotspot ››Bluetooth settings››VPN settings Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs››Voicemail number ››Voicemail serviceCall ››Fixed Dialling NumbersSound ››Additional settingsChange the settings for various sounds on your device Home screen DisplayLocation and security Screen displaySet up SIM card lock Development ApplicationsLanguage and keyboard Accounts and syncPrivacy Storage››Swype Select a default keypad type for text input››Select Input Method ››Samsung keypad Engines View the text-to-speech engines in your device ››Voice recognition settings››Text-to-speech settings Voice input and outputAbout phone AccessibilityDate and time TorchlightTroubleshooting → Erase everything Touch screen responds slowly or improperlyEnsure that your device is turned on If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connectedEnsure that you have pressed the Dial key Number you are diallingBattery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when opening music files Another Bluetooth device is not located Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Safety precautions127 128 Proper care and use of your mobile device 130 131 132 133 134 Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Correct disposal of batteries in this product 137 Index BatteryFixed dialling number mode  Flight mode 18 FM radio Wlan YouTube To install Kies PC Sync
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GT-S5690KOAMGF, GT-S5690TAANEE, GT-S5690TAAWIN, GT-S5690KOADRE, GT-S5690TAAORC specifications

The Samsung GT-S5690, also known as the Samsung Galaxy Xcover, was designed as a rugged smartphone that caters to users with an active lifestyle or those working in demanding environments. This device exemplifies durability, offering dust and water resistance that meets IP67 standards, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to a certain depth for a limited time. This feature makes the Galaxy Xcover a reliable choice for hikers, construction workers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

The device features a robust build, resulting in a slightly bulkier profile compared to standard smartphones. The GT-S5690 series includes various models such as the GT-S5690KOAXET, GT-S5690TAATIM, GT-S5690KOAITV, GT-S5690KOATIM, and GT-S5690TAAITV, each catering to different regional markets and carrier requirements but sharing core specifications.

Equipped with a 3.6-inch HVGA display, the Galaxy Xcover provides adequate visibility, even in bright sunlight, which is paramount for outdoor use. The screen is designed robustly to resist scratches and impacts, contributing to its overall rugged persona. Beneath its sturdy exterior lies a 1 GHz single-core processor, which, while modest by current standards, offers sufficient power for basic tasks and applications.

The smartphone operates on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), providing access to essential apps and functionality. Users can also enjoy a 3 megapixel rear camera which enables users to capture their adventures. The camera is complemented by features like auto-focus and LED flash, which are beneficial in diverse lighting conditions.

For connectivity, the Galaxy Xcover supports 3G, Bluetooth 3.0, and Wi-Fi, letting users stay connected while on the go. Its removable battery, rated at 1500 mAh, ensures extended usage times, making it ideal for those who may not have access to charging points during their outdoor activities.

In summary, the Samsung GT-S5690 series stands out with its sturdy build, waterproof capabilities, and user-friendly features, making it an optimum choice for individuals who need a reliable smartphone that matches their active lifestyles.
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