Samsung GT-S5280LKADBT, GT-S5280LKAITV, GT-S5280RWAMOC manual Home screen, Rearranging items

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Basics

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others.

The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right.

Rearranging items

Adding an application icon

On the Home screen, tap , tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel preview.

Adding an item

Customise the Home screen by adding widgets or folders.

Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select one of the following categories:

Apps and widgets: Add widgets or applications to the Home screen.

Folder: Create a new folder.

Moving an item

Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.

Removing an item

Tap and hold an item, and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen. When the rubbish bin turns red, release it.

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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 → Erase everything Turning the device on and offFormatting the memory card Holding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the deviceIcon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Tapping Using the touch screenFinger gestures 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 applicationsChanging the keyboard type Using the Samsung keyboardEntering text 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 airMaking calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Receiving calls Ending a call Searching for contacts ContactsManaging 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 ChatON Google+Messenger Viewing webpages Web & networkInternet Opening a newSaved pages BookmarksHistory LinksSending and receiving data BluetoothPairing with other Bluetooth devices 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 outDeleting images Playing videosEditing images Sharing images Use one of the following methodsSharing videos YouTubeDeleting videos Watching videosListening to the FM radio FM RadioUploading videos 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 clockPlaying voice memos Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Searching the device GoogleManaging voice memos Search scopeVoice Search My FilesDownloads Searching for locations Travel & localMaps 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 hotspotSound Home screen modeBlocking mode Storage BatteryDisplay WallpaperLock screen Location servicesApplication manager Encrypt external SD card Set up SIM card lockSecurity Language DefaultLanguage and input Google voice typingPointer speed Voice searchText-to-speech output AdvancedMotion Backup and resetAdd account Answering/ending calls AccessibilityDate and time 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.