Samsung GT-S5230LKNFTM Calibrate the screen, Change your ringtone, Select a wallpaper Idle mode

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Calibrate the screen

You can calibrate the screen so that your phone recognises the input better.

1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone settings → Calibration.

2.Tap the target on the screen.

3.Select OK.

Change your ringtone

1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles.

2.Select next to the profile you are using.

If you are using the silent or offline profile, you are not allowed to change the ringtone.

3.Select Voice call ringtone.

4.Select a ringtone from the list and select Save.

5.Select Save.

To switch to another profile, select it from the list.

Select a wallpaper (Idle mode)

1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → Wallpaper.

2.Scroll left or right to an image.

3.Select Set.

Select a skin colour (Menu mode)

1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → My theme.

2.Select a theme (colour pattern).

3.Select Save.

using basic functions

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Contents GT-S5230N Instructional icons Using this manualIii Copyright informationContents Use Java-powered games Using basic functionsGet information or make purchases Keep your phone away from small children and pets Safety warningsProtect your hearing Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Install mobile phones and equipment with cautionAvoid interference with pacemakers Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries Turn off the phone in potentially explosive environmentsDo not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Drive safely at all times Safety precautionsFollow all safety warnings and regulations Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesProtect batteries and chargers from damage Never use a damaged charger or batteryHandle your phone carefully and sensibly Avoid interference with other electronic devices Allow only qualified personnel to service your phoneEnsure maximum battery and charger life Important usage informationHandle SIM cards or memory cards with care Ensure access to emergency servicesSpecific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Correct disposal of this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product Disclaimer Safety and usage information Unpack Supplied accessories perform best for your phonePhone layout Rear of your phone includes the following keys and featuresDisplay KeysYour phone’s display consists of the following areas Learn about the icons that appear on your display IconsIcon Definition Assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM card and batteryInsert the SIM card Charge the battery Insert a memory card optional Turn your phone on and off Switch to the offline profileTo turn your phone on Press and hold Use the touch screen Add the widgets to the idle screen Access menusUse widgets Open the widget toolbarSwitch to or from the silent profile Access help informationAdjust the volume of the key tones Adjust the vibration intensity on the touch screenChange your ringtone Select a wallpaper Idle modeSelect a skin colour Menu mode Calibrate the screenUnlock the touch screen with smart unlock Lock your phoneMake a call Adjust the volumeUse the speakerphone feature Use basic call functionsSend an email Send and view messagesUse the headset Send a text or multimedia messageYou can use the following text input modes Enter textWriting box View text or multimedia messages Find a contact Add and find contactsView an email Add a new contactLearn the basics to capture and view photos and videos Use basic camera functionsCapture photos View photosListen to the FM radio Listen to musicCapture videos View videosListen to music files Control the FM radio using the following iconsBrowse web pages Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pagesNavigate web pages using the following icons Browse the webBookmark your favourite web pages Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities Use advanced call functionsView and dial missed calls Call a recently dialled numberMake a multiparty call conference call Hold a call or retrieve a held callDial a second call Answer a second callCall a contact from the phonebook Call an international numberReject a call Create a group of contacts Use advanced phonebook functionsCreate your namecard Set favourite numbersCreate a multimedia template Use advanced messaging functionsMake calls or send messages from photos Create a text templateCreate a message from a multimedia template Capture photos by using options preset for various scenesUse advanced camera functions Insert text templates in new messagesCapture a series of photos Capture photos in Smile shot modeCapture panoramic photos Press the Camera key to take the first photo Capture divided photosCapture photos with decorative frames Use camera optionsCustomise camera settings Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio Use advanced music functionsCopy music files to a memory card Create a playlist Synchronise your phone with Windows Media PlayerStore radio stations automatically Customise your music player settingsFind information of music Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature Use the Bluetooth wireless featureSend data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devicesReceive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Activate and send an SOS message Use Remote SIM modeMake fake calls Activate the mobile trackerSelect Save → Yes Record a voice memo Activate the fake call feature Make a fake callRecord and play voice memos Record a voiceLearn to edit images and apply fun effects Edit imagesPlay a voice memo Apply effects to imagesTransform an image Adjust an imageCrop an image Print images Insert a visual featureAdd a memo by handwriting Set your favourite destination list Upload photos and videos to the webPlay games Use Java-powered games and applicationsUpload a file Download games or applicationsUse RSS reader Synchronise dataRead RSS feeds More → Settings → PreferencesRead information from an NFC tag Deactivate the NFC feature Make purchase with the NFC featureAdd a world clock to your display Create and view world clocksView a world clock Create a world clockUse the calculator Set and use alarmsConvert currencies or measurements Create text memos Set a countdown timerUse the stopwatch Create new tasksView events Manage your calendarChange the calendar view Create eventsTroubleshooting Network Ensure that the SIM card is installed correctlyAudio quality of the call is poor If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connectedSee web browser Installing Low battery indicatorDeactivating, 64 stopping Receiving data, 51 remote SIM mode, 52 sending dataSee tools, convertor Creating groups, 40 finding Using photo contactsSee tools, countdown timer Accessing applications, 60 downloading, 59 launching gamesSee tools, RSS reader Mobile paymentAdvanced capturing, 42 basic capturing, 32 editing Viewing See FM radioSetting dual display, 63 viewing Call volume Key tone 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The Samsung GT-S5230, also known as the Samsung Star, is a feature phone that gained popularity in the late 2000s due to its user-friendly interface and robust functionalities. Designed as an affordable multimedia device, the GT-S5230 appeals to a wide audience seeking a reliable mobile experience without the complexities of a smartphone.

One of the standout features of the GT-S5230 is its 3-inch resistive touchscreen display, which offers a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels. This screen enables users to navigate the interface smoothly, making it easier to access various applications and features. The touchscreen technology, though not as advanced as capacitive screens found in later smartphones, provides a decent user experience for its time.

The phone is equipped with a 3.2-megapixel rear camera, capable of capturing images with reasonable clarity. While it lacks advanced imaging features such as autofocus or flash, it allows users to take snapshots and share them easily. The device also supports video recording, enabling users to create short video clips.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-S5230 supports GSM networks, ensuring that users can stay connected even in areas with limited network coverage. It also includes features such as Bluetooth for wireless file sharing and a micro USB port for easy charging and data transfer. The phone accommodates a microSD card, supporting storage expansion up to 8GB, which is beneficial for users looking to store music, photos, and videos.

The Samsung GT-S5230 offers an intuitive user interface, known as TouchWIZ, which presents users with customizable home screens and easy access to frequently used applications. It also includes a variety of pre-installed applications, such as a music player, FM radio, and an array of games that enhance the user experience. The phone supports various audio formats, making it a decent choice for music enthusiasts.

Driving its performance, the GT-S5230 features a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and use. The battery capacity of 1000mAh allows for decent talk time and standby duration, ensuring that users can remain connected throughout the day without frequent recharging.

In summary, the Samsung GT-S5230 stands out as a well-rounded feature phone with core functionalities that cater to the basic needs of users. Its combination of a responsive touchscreen, multimedia capabilities, and user-friendly interface make it an attractive option for those who prioritize simplicity and reliability over advanced smartphone features.