Samsung GT-S5570EGAVIA Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys, Get to know the idle screen

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•Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item.

•Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages.

•Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use the device for a specified period.

•You can adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Display → Screen timeout.

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys

You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations.

To lock, press []. To unlock, turn on the screen and drag right until it reaches the dot.

Get to know the idle screen

When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.

The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen.

››Add items to the idle screen

You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen,

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Press [ ] → Add or tap and hold the empty area on

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the idle screen.

Select the item category → an item:

•Widgets: Add widgets. Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen.

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Contents GT-S5570 Using this manual Read me firstInstructional icons Please keep this manual for future referenceTrademarks CopyrightCopyright 2011 Samsung Electronics Contents Web Communication Personal informationEntertainment Connectivity SettingsTools Safety precautions TroubleshootingIndex Assembling Install the SIM or Usim card and batteryUnpack Remove the back cover To install the SIM or Usim card and batteryPower off → OK to turn it off Contacts facing downCharge the battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover›› Charge with the travel adapter OutletInsert a memory card optional ›› Charge with the PC data cableLocks in place DeviceFacing down Close the cover to the memory card slot›› Format the memory card ›› Remove the memory cardPhone storage → Unmount SD card → OK Attach a hand strap optional Small projectionTurn your device on and off Select Flight modeGetting started Get to know your device››Keys Icon Definition ››Indicator iconsYour region or service provider Call in progress GPS activatedBattery power level Error occurred or caution requiredCurrent time Use the touch screen ›› Add items to the idle screen Lock or unlock the touch screen and keysGet to know the idle screen Idle screen›› Remove items from the idle screen ›› Move items on the idle screen›› Use the shortcuts panel Access applications To access your device’s applications›› Access recent applications ›› Organise applications›› Use the task manager ›› Adjust the volume of the ringtonesCustomise your device ›› Set the current time and date›› Change your ringtone ›› Switch to Silent mode›› Activate animation for switching Windows ›› Select a wallpaper for the idle screen›› Set a screen lock ›› Adjust the brightness of the displaySettings → Display → Brightness → Pattern→ PIN → Password›› Lock your SIM or Usim card Lock → Lock SIM card›› Change the keyboard type Enter textFrom the screen ›› Enter text using the Samsung keypad Number Function Clear your input Start a new line You can also use the following keysRight Download applications from Android Market ›› Install an application›› Copy and paste text Download files from the web ›› Uninstall an applicationSynchronise data ›› Activate automatic sync ›› Set up a server accountSettings → Accounts and sync ›› Synchronise data manuallyCalling Communication›› Make and answer a call To dial the number ›› Use the headset›› Use options during a call To end a call, press the headset buttonTo switch between the two calls, select Swap ›› Use additional features›› View and dial missed calls Select a condition Select Enable›› View call logs → Logs›› Send a multimedia message Messaging›› Send a text message New message›› View a text or multimedia message ›› Listen to voice mail messages›› View email messages Google Mail›› Send an email message Google Mail›› Organise email by labels ›› Set up an email accountSelect Change labels Follow the on-screen instructions Enter your email address and passwordYou are online and in your service area → an email account Press → Compose Select Contacts›› Add friends to your friend list Talk›› View an email message → an email accountSocial Hub ›› Start a chatCamera AdjustmentsEntertainment ›› Capture a photoNumber of photos you can take according to available memory ›› Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Make any necessary adjustments→ Continuous ›› Capture a series of photos›› Capture a panoramic photo → Panorama›› Customise camera settings ›› Capture a combined photoReset Setting FunctionSound when capturing a photo Option Function EffectsStorage location Change the recording mode for ›› Record a video›› Customise camcorder settings Gallery ››Supported file formats›› Share images or videos ›› View a photo›› Play a video Gallery›› Play music Music›› Add music files to your memory card MusicControl playback with the following keys → Add to playlist → New ›› Use the party shuffle feature›› Create a playlist → Party shuffle›› Listen to the FM radio ›› Customise music player settingsFM radio RadioPress → Scan → a scanning option ›› Save a radio station automaticallyControl the FM radio with the following keys AutomaticallyRadio ›› Customise FM radio settings→ Settings Select your regionInformation Option FunctionShow station AlternativeKeypad Contacts›› Create a contact Select Add to Contacts →›› Create your namecard ›› Find a contact›› Set a speed dial number Press → More → Speed dial›› Copy contacts Accounts›› Create a group of contacts → Groups›› View social network activities ›› Import or export contacts›› View the communication log → History›› View events Calendar›› Create an event Calendar›› Create a memo ›› Stop an event alarmMemo ›› View memos›› Play a voice memo Voice recorder›› Record a voice memo RecorderInternet Web›› Browse web pages To customise browser settings, press → More → Settings To bookmark the current web page, press → Add bookmarkSelect → Bookmarks ›› Bookmark your favourite web pagesEnter a page title and a web address Settings → Location and security ›› Activate location services to use with Google MapsSelect a web page to access MapsMaps ›› Search for a specific location›› Get directions to a specific destination → DirectionsLatitude Places PlacesNavigation Navigation›› Watch videos Google SearchYouTube YouTubeSelect To start recording To stop recording ›› Upload videosCamera Recorded›› View the weather information News & WeatherSamsung Apps ›› Read news articlesMarket MarketFeature BluetoothSettings Connectivity›› Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices›› Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings → Scan devices→ Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi Wi-Fi›› Activate the Wlan feature ›› Find and connect to a WlanMobile AP ›› Activate the mobile AP feature→ Add Wi-Fi network ›› Add a Wlan manually›› Connect with Samsung Kies USB tetheringPC connections On your device to a PCInsert a memory card into the device ›› Connect as a mass storage deviceMemory Open the shortcuts panelVPN connections ››Set up VPN connections→ Add VPN Select a private network to connect ›› Connect to a private networkConnect Tools ›› Set a new alarm›› Stop an alarm ClockCalculator CalculatorMy files FilesSIM Toolkit ›› Update QuickofficeQuickoffice ›› Open a Quickoffice documentManager Task managerVoice Search SearchAccess the Settings menu SettingsWireless and networks ›› Tethering and portable hotspot ›› VPN settings›› Mobile networks Call settings Sound Vibrate Set when the device will vibrate for various eventsChange the settings for the display DisplaySet up SIM card lock Location and securityApplications DevelopmentPrivacy Accounts and syncSD card and phone storage ›› Select input method Locale and text›› Select language ›› Swype›› Samsung keypad Input languages Select languages for text input›› Text-to-speech settings ›› Voice recognition settingsVoice input and output Date and time AccessibilityChange the settings for accessibility features About phoneTroubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesCalls are being dropped Your device freezes or has fatal errorsTouch screen responds slowly or improperly → Erase everythingIncoming calls are not connected When dialling from contacts, the call is not connectedOutgoing calls are not connected Others cannot hear you speaking on a callError messages appear when launching the camera Battery does not charge properly or the device turns offYour device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the FM radio Error messages appear when opening music filesAnother Bluetooth device is not located Safety precautions Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careTurn off your device where prohibited Turn off your device when in an aircraft Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dryDo not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Ensure maximum battery and charger life Use caution when using the device while walking or moving Be sure to back up important data Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Correct disposal of this productDisclaimer Correct disposal of batteries in this productSafety precautions Bluetooth  PC  WLAN  IndexKeys  Indicator icons Sending text  Setting email accounts  Files Date and time  Display  104100 SD card and phone storage  Sound Time and date, set 26 touch screen To install Kies PC Sync
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The Samsung GT-S5570 series, commonly known as the Galaxy Mini, represents a significant step in bringing smartphone technology to a broader audience. Launched in 2011, these models, which include the GT-S5570EGASER, GT-S5570MAASER, GT-S5570MOASER, GT-S5570CWASER, and GT-S5570AAASER, were designed to appeal to users looking for a compact yet functional smartphone experience at an affordable price.

One of the standout features of the Galaxy Mini series is its compact design. With a 3.14-inch TFT display boasting a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, the phones offer an adequate screen size for casual browsing, social media, and communication, making them perfect for users who prioritize portability. The lightweight and sleek body further enhances the user experience, providing comfort during extended usage.

These devices are powered by a 600 MHz processor, which, while modest by today’s standards, was sufficient for running basic applications and multitasking at the time of release. They come with the Android 2.2 Froyo operating system, allowing users to access a wide array of applications through the Google Play Store. The simplicity of Android 2.2 ensures that users can navigate easily, even if they're new to smartphones.

The Samsung GT-S5570 series features a 3-megapixel rear camera that enables users to capture decent photos and videos. While the camera lacks advanced features found in higher-end smartphones, it serves well for everyday photography needs, making it a great device for social media enthusiasts. Furthermore, the inclusion of video recording capabilities ensures that users can document their experiences on the go.

In terms of connectivity, the Galaxy Mini supports 3G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, allowing users to stay connected in various environments. These features enhance its usability, whether for streaming content, browsing the web, or sharing files with friends. Additionally, the devices are equipped with expandable storage options through a microSD card slot, giving users the flexibility to increase their storage capacity as needed.

Battery life on the GT-S5570 series is commendable, with a 1200 mAh battery that offers extended usage on a single charge, ideal for those with an active lifestyle. The combination of these features makes the Samsung GT-S5570 series an attractive option for first-time smartphone users and those seeking an affordable, functional device. As technology advances, the Galaxy Mini remains a notable player in the history of budget smartphones, facilitating connectivity and digital communication for millions of users globally.
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