Samsung GT-S8500BAAEPL Use widgets, ›› Launch multiple applications, ›› Use the task manager

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Launch and manage applications

››Launch multiple applications

Your device allows you to multi-task by running multiple applications at the same time.

To launch multiple applications, press the Menu key to return to the main menu and select an application to launch.

››Use the task manager

You can manage multiple applications with the task manager.

To launch the task manager,

1

Press and hold the Menu key. The icons of active

 

applications appear.

2 Control active applications as follows:

•To switch between applications, select one from the icons of active applications.

•To close an application, select .

•To close all active applications, select End all applications.

Use widgets

Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen.

•Some of your widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may incur additional charges.

•Available widgets may vary depending on your region or service provider.

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Contents Quick start guide Using this guide Instructional iconsCopyright information About Divx Video About Divx VIDEO-ON-DEMAND Contents Contents Assembling Install the SIM or Usim card and batteryUnpack To turn it off Remove the back cover Gold-coloured contacts facing downCharge the battery Insert the battery Replace the back coverDevice By misuse is not covered by the warranty›› Charge with the travel adapter Multifunction jackBefore charging, ensure that your PC is turned on ›› Charge with the PC data cable›› Insert a memory card optional On a PCLift the memory card cover and insert a memory card ›› Format the memory card When inserting the memory card›› Remove the memory card Memory cardTurn your device on and off Getting startedTo turn on your device Press and hold Get to know your device ›› Device layout›› Keys ›› Idle screenIcon Definition ››Indicator iconsYour region or service provider Video call in progress Voice call in progressUse the touch screen ›› Shortcuts panelYour device turns off the touch screen when you Access menus Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys›› Add new main menu screens ›› Use the task manager Use widgets›› Launch multiple applications Applications appear›› Open the widget toolbar Menu mode, select Settings → Menu and widgets → Widget›› Manage web-based widgets ›› Add new panels to the idle screen ›› Adjust the volume of the key tonesCustomise your device ›› Set the current time and date›› Switch to the silent profile ›› Adjust the vibration intensity Touch screen›› Set up a sound profile ›› Change the order of tabs ›› Adjust the brightness of the displayMenu mode, select Settings → Security. Select Phone lock ›› Lock your deviceSelect PIN lock ›› Lock your SIM or Usim card›› Activate the mobile tracker DoneEnter text Number Function Change case Switch to Number or Symbol modeSelect Save → Accept Option Function Keypad Change the text input modeNumber Function Clear your input Start a new line Change the text input methodSelect Predictive text Adding words to the T9 dictionaryAccess help information Select a help topic to learn about an application or feature›› Answer a call Calling›› Make a call ›› View call and message logs›› Create a contact Creating and finding contacts›› Create a contact from the dialling screen ›› Find a contact›› Send a multimedia message Messaging›› Send a text message Add›› View an email message ›› Send an email message›› View a text or multimedia message ComposeCapturing photos and videos ›› Capture a photoPress the Camera key to take a photo ›› Capture a videoChange the camera focus Photo is saved automaticallyMenu mode, select Media browser Viewing photos and videos›› View a photo Select a photo with no play icon to view›› View a video Number Function›› Add music files to your device Download from the wireless webListening to music ›› Play music›› Create a playlist Select Playlists → → CreateListening to the FM radio ›› Browse web pages Connecting to the internetHomepage Menu mode, select Internet → ›› Bookmark your favourite web pagesSelect Save Menu mode, select Samsung Apps Desired›› Synchronise with Windows Media Player Connecting to a PC›› Connect with Samsung Kies USB → Samsung Kies → Set›› Connect as a mass storage device Using BluetoothUSB → Mass storage → Set Bluetooth → Search ›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devicesBluetooth Always on → SaveWi-Fi Using Wi-Fi›› Activate the Wlan feature ›› Find and connect to a WlanInstall mobile devices and equipment with caution Protect your hearingAvoid interference with pacemakers Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careDo not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuriesDrive safely at all times Turn off the device near medical equipment Never use a damaged charger or batteryHandle your device carefully and sensibly Avoid interference with other electronic devices Allow only qualified personnel to service your deviceEnsure maximum battery and charger life Avoid contact with your device’s internal antennaHandle SIM cards or memory cards with care Use batteries only for their intended purposeCorrect disposal of this product This EEE is compliant with RoHSCorrect disposal of batteries in this product DisclaimerSafety and usage information Declaration of Conformity R&TTE To install Kies PC Sync
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The Samsung GT-S8500, known as the Wave, was a significant milestone in Samsung's mobile phone lineup, celebrated for its innovative features and cutting-edge technology. The various models, such as GT-S8500LRAXEV, GT-S8500BAAXXV, GT-S8500PDAXEV, GT-S8500HKAXEV, and GT-S8500ISAXEV, showcased the versatility of this series.

One of the standout features of the Samsung GT-S8500 is its Super AMOLED display. Boasting a resolution of 800x480 pixels, the vibrant screen offers exceptional visibility and bright colors, enhancing the user experience for both multimedia and everyday applications. This technology was advanced for its time, providing deeper contrasts and energy efficiency.

Powered by Samsung's proprietary Bada operating system, the GT-S8500 aimed to create a user-friendly experience comparable to smartphones running on Android or iOS. The Bada OS introduced an intuitive interface with customizable widgets, allowing users to tailor their home screens to suit individual preferences and needs.

In terms of performance, the Samsung GT-S8500 featured a 1 GHz processor, enabling smooth multitasking and robust application performance. The smartphone came with 2 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD, which catered to users' needs for additional space for apps, music, and photos.

Photography capabilities were also impressive, with a 5-megapixel rear camera featuring autofocus and LED flash, allowing users to capture high-quality images. The camera offered various modes and settings, reflecting the growing emphasis on mobile photography during its release period.

Connectivity options included Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 3G, ensuring that users stayed connected for browsing and social networking. With its lightweight design and ergonomic shape, the GT-S8500 was not only stylish but also comfortable for prolonged use.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S8500 series represented a forward-thinking approach in the mobile market, blending advanced features with design aesthetics. Each model variant shared core characteristics while appealing to a spectrum of user preferences, making the Wave popular among consumers looking for a reliable smartphone experience. Its introduction marked a notable foray into the touchscreen smartphone era for Samsung, shaping the company's future device strategies.
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