Samsung GT-I8190TANETL Troubleshooting, Your device displays network or service error messages

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Troubleshooting

When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:

Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device.

PIN: When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu.

PUK: Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times. You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider.

PIN2: When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. For details, contact your service provider.

Your device displays network or service error messages

When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again.

You cannot access some options without a subscription. Contact your service provider for more details.

The touch screen responds slowly or improperly

If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following:

Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices.

Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen.

Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.

Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version.

If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.

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Contents GT-I8190N About this manual About this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents Maps Local Navigation 63 NFC BeamTroubleshooting Device layout Getting startedButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Pull out the SIM or Usim card Removing the SIM or Usim card and batteryCharging with the charger Charging the batteryChecking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumptionGetting started Formatting the memory card Removing the memory cardHolding the device Turning the device on and offLocking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Icon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Finger gestures Using the touch screenTapping Use only fingers to use the touch screenDouble-tapping DraggingPinching FlickingSimple motions allow easy control of the device Control motionsRotating the screen Holding to ear Picking upPanning to browse Panning to moveRotating Double-tappingShaking Turning overTilting NotificationsRearranging items Home screenAdding an application icon Adding an itemRearranging panels Setting wallpaperApplications screen Using applicationsOpening an application Opening from recently-used applicationsUninstalling applications Installing applicationsRearranging applications Organising with foldersHelp Using the Samsung keyboardEntering text Changing the keyboard typeEntering uppercase Entering text by voiceChanging language keyboards HandwritingTurning Wi-Fi on and off Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkJoining Wi-Fi networks Adding Wi-Fi networksForgetting Wi-Fi networks Setting up accountsAdding accounts Removing accountsTransferring files Connecting with Samsung KiesSetting a face unlock Connecting as a media deviceSetting a face and voice unlock Securing the deviceSetting a password Setting a patternSetting a PIN Unlocking the device Upgrading the deviceUpgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading over the airMaking calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Receiving calls Ending a call Making a video call Video callsDuring a video call PermissionManaging contacts ContactsSwapping images Creating a contactImporting and exporting contacts Searching for contactsSyncing with Samsung Contacts Favourite contactsImporting contacts Exporting contactsBusiness card Contact groupsAdding contacts to a group Managing groupsSending messages MessagingViewing incoming messages Listening to a voice messageSetting up email accounts Reading messages Google MailDelete this message Public profile TalkAdding friends Chatting with friendsGoogle+ Switching between chatsMessenger Deleting chat historyChatON Internet Web & networkHistory ChromeSaved pages LinksSyncing with other devices BluetoothTap →New tab To go to another webpage, tap →a webpageReading information from an NFC tag Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Beam Making a purchase with the NFC featureSending data via Android Beam Touch the back of your device to the NFC card readerMusic Player MediaPlaying music Select a music category, and then select a song to playCamera Setting a song as ringtoneCreating playlists Playing music by moodTaking photos Scene modeTaking a photo Focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photoTap →Shooting mode Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode →Panorama Panoramic photosTaking a video Recording modeTaking videos Zooming in and out Configuring settings for CameraMedia Shortcuts GalleryViewing images Tap →Edit shortcutsPlaying videos Viewing images using the motion featureEditing images Zooming in and outDeleting images Setting as wallpaperSharing images Use one of the following methodsDeleting videos Video PlayerSharing videos Select a video to playUploading videos YouTubeWatching videos Listening to the FM radio FM RadioAdding stations to the favourites list FlipboardScanning radio stations Play Store Application & media storesTap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen Samsung AppsSuggest Play Movies Game HubPlay Books Video Hub Memo UtilitiesComposing memos Browsing memosCreating events or tasks PlannerSearching for events Syncing with Google CalendarChanging calendar type Deleting events ClockSharing events Select a date or event, and then tap →DeleteWorld clock AlarmCalculator TimerStopwatch Desk clockPlaying voice memos Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Managing voice memos VoiceGoogle Search scope Voice SearchSearching the device Select a file to open it with an appropriate application My FilesDownloads Searching for locations Travel & localMaps Getting directions for a destination LocalNavigation About Settings SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyData usage More settingsWi-Fi Direct Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Flight modeMobile networks Tethering and portable hotspotBlocking mode Home screen modeKies via Wi-Fi BeamSound Change the settings for the displayDisplay WallpaperBattery Power saving modeView the amount of battery power consumed by your device StorageApplication manager Location servicesLock screen View and manage the applications on your deviceAccount registration Add or view your Samsung account SecurityEncrypt external SD card Set up SIM card lock DefaultLanguage and input LanguageAdvanced Google voice typingSamsung keyboard Select a voice recognition engine Voice recogniserVoice search Change the settings for managing settings and data Backup and resetText-to-speech output Pointer speedAdd email or SNS accounts Add accountMotion Date and time AccessoryText-to-speech output AccessibilityAnswering/Ending calls Developer options About device Access device information and update device softwareYour device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Ensure that your device supports the file type Error messages appear when launching the cameraAnother Bluetooth device is not located English EU /2012. 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GT-I8190RWNPTR, GT-I8190RWNNRJ, GT2I8190RWNO2C, GT-I8190GRNTMZ, GT-I8190RWNWIN specifications

The Samsung GT-I8190 series, which includes models GT-I8190RWNDBT, GT-I8190MBNTPL, GT-I8190RWNDTM, GT-I8190MBNDTM, and GT-I8190MBNSFR, represents a collection of compact smartphones that are notable for their balance of performance and user-friendly features. These models, often referred to as the Galaxy S3 Mini series, were designed to cater to users looking for a more compact alternative to the popular Galaxy S3, allowing for easy handling without compromising on functionality.

One of the standout features of the GT-I8190 series is its 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display which provides vibrant colors and deep contrasts, ensuring an engaging viewing experience whether for multimedia consumption or everyday tasks. The screen resolution of 800 x 480 pixels delivers clear visuals, making it suitable for browsing and streaming.

In terms of performance, the GT-I8190 models are powered by a dual-core processor, typically clocked at 1 GHz, alongside 1 GB of RAM. This configuration enables smooth multitasking and efficient operation of various applications, catering to both casual users and those who require more from their devices. The internal storage capacities range from 8 GB to 16 GB, expandable via microSD cards, offering users the flexibility to store media and applications as needed.

The camera capabilities of the GT-I8190 series are also noteworthy. The rear-facing 5-megapixel camera is equipped with features such as autofocus and LED flash, allowing for decent photography even in less than ideal lighting conditions. For video calls and selfies, a VGA front-facing camera provides basic functionality.

In terms of connectivity, these models are equipped with essential features including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and GPS, alongside support for 3G networks, ensuring that users maintain connectivity on the go. The inclusion of an NFC option in certain variants enhances its capabilities, making contactless transactions and data sharing convenient.

The GT-I8190 series runs on the Android operating system, typically featuring an early version of Jelly Bean, customized with Samsung’s TouchWiz interface. This provides a user-friendly experience with access to a myriad of applications via the Google Play Store.

Overall, the Samsung GT-I8190 series is characterized by its compact design, functional performance, and reliable features, making it an excellent choice for users seeking a practical smartphone that fits comfortably in hand while delivering essential connectivity and functionality. These models represent a solid entry in the mid-range smartphone market, catering to a diverse audience.