Samsung GT-S5280RWAMOC Holding the device, Locking and unlocking the device, Adjusting the volume

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Getting started

Holding the device

Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.

Locking and unlocking the device

When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period.

To unlock the device, press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off, tap anywhere on the screen, and then flick your finger in any direction.

Adjusting the volume

Press the Volume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume, or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video.

Switching to silent mode

Use one of the following methods:

•Press and hold the Volume button down until it switches to silent mode.

•Press and hold the Power button, and then tap Mute.

•Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen, and then tap Sound.

Set the device to alert you to various events in silent mode. Press and hold the Power button, and then tap Vibrate.

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Contents GT-S5280 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manualTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Getting started Device layoutButtons Package contents Installing the SIM card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM card and battery Charging the battery Charging with the chargerChecking the battery charge status Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory cardRemoving the memory card Turning the device on and off Formatting the memory card→ Erase everything Holding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the deviceIndicator icons BasicsIcon Meaning Using the touch screen Finger gesturesTapping Dragging Double-tappingFlicking PinchingControl motions Rotating the screenTurning over ShakingNotifications Home screen Rearranging itemsAdding a new panel Setting wallpaperRearranging panels Moving a panelUsing applications Applications screenOrganising with folders Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Sharing applicationsUsing the Samsung keyboard Entering textChanging the keyboard type Joining Wi-Fi networks Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Entering text by voiceForgetting Wi-Fi networks Setting up accountsAdding Wi-Fi networks Adding accountsTransferring files Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting as a media device Device MTPSetting a password Setting a patternSetting a PIN Securing the deviceUpgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading over the airCommunication PhoneMaking calls Finding contacts Making an international callDuring a call Receiving calls Ending a call Contacts Managing contactsSearching for contacts Importing and exporting contacts Favourite contactsAdding contacts to a group Contact groupsBusiness card Managing groupsViewing incoming messages MessagingSending messages Listening to a voice messageSetting up email accounts Sending scheduled messagesGoogle Mail Reading messagesLabels Talk Google+ MessengerChatON Viewing webpages Web & networkInternet Opening a newSaved pages BookmarksHistory LinksBluetooth Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Music Player Setting a song as ringtoneMedia Playing musicPlaying music by mood CameraCreating playlists Camera etiquetteTaking photos Scene modeTap →Scene mode Taking a photoTaking videos Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode Taking a videoRecording mode Zooming in and outConfiguring settings for Camera Viewing images GalleryShortcuts Zooming in and outPlaying videos Editing imagesDeleting images Sharing images Use one of the following methodsSharing videos YouTubeDeleting videos Watching videosFM Radio Uploading videosListening to the FM radio Scanning radio stations Adding stations to the favourites listApplication & media stores Play StoreSamsung Apps Play BooksPlay Music Play MagazinesComposing memos UtilitiesMemo Browsing memosPlanner Creating events or tasksSearching for events Syncing with Google CalendarChanging calendar type Deleting eventsReading documents QuickofficeClock Searching documentsAlarm World clockStopwatch TimerCalculator Desk clockVoice Recorder Recording voice memosPlaying voice memos Searching the device GoogleManaging voice memos Search scopeVoice Search My FilesDownloads Travel & local MapsSearching for locations Local Getting directions for a destinationWi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct Data usageMobile networks More settingsFlight mode Tethering and portable hotspotHome screen mode Blocking modeSound Storage BatteryDisplay WallpaperLocation services Application managerLock screen Set up SIM card lock SecurityEncrypt external SD card Language DefaultLanguage and input Google voice typingPointer speed Voice searchText-to-speech output AdvancedBackup and reset Add accountMotion Accessibility Date and timeAnswering/ending calls Developer options Text-to-speech outputAbout device 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 EU /2013. Rev
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GT-S5280RWAXEF, GT-S5280RWAMEO, GT2S5280LKADBT, GT-S5280LKATPH, GT-S5280LKAORX specifications

The Samsung GT-S5280, commonly known as the Samsung Galaxy Pocket, is a compact smartphone that was launched to cater to users seeking an affordable yet functional device. This smartphone is particularly noteworthy for its petite size, making it extremely portable and user-friendly. It features a 2.8-inch QVGA display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, which may not be as sharp as modern smartphones, but is sufficient for basic tasks and casual browsing.

One of the key characteristics of the GT-S5280 is its lightweight design, weighing just 97 grams. This makes it easy to carry around in one hand or fit into a pocket. The device is powered by a modest 1 GHz processor, enabling smooth functionality for day-to-day activities such as messaging, calling, and using lightweight applications.

In terms of memory, the Samsung Galaxy Pocket comes equipped with 512 MB of RAM and has an internal storage capacity of 4 GB, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, allowing users to store music, photos, and apps according to their needs. The device runs on the Android operating system, specifically Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), providing access to a range of applications through the Google Play Store.

Camera capabilities of the GT-S5280 include a 2-megapixel rear camera, which, while basic, can capture decent photos in good lighting conditions. Video recording is also supported, albeit at a lower quality than contemporary standards. The smartphone is designed with social connectivity in mind, offering quick access to popular social media applications.

Connectivity options include 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring users remain connected to the internet and can utilize location services. The battery life is another strong point, with a removable 1200 mAh battery that provides sufficient power for daily usage without frequent recharging.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S5280 and its variant, the GT-S5280R, are excellent choices for users looking for a budget smartphone that covers the essentials, blending portability with basic smartphone features. They serve well for first-time smartphone users or those who prefer a straightforward device for everyday communication and light entertainment.
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