Samsung GT-S5839OKIVD2, GT-S5839OKIDTR Access applications, To access your device’s applications

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››Add or remove panels to the idle screen

You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs.

1 In Idle mode, press [] → Edit.

You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode.

2 Add or remove panels by using the following features:

•To remove a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the trash bin at the bottom of the screen.

•To add a new panel, select .

•To change the order of the panels, tap and hold the thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the location you want.

3 When you are finished, press [].

Access applications

To access your device’s applications,

1

In Idle mode, select to access the application list.

2

Scroll left or right to another application screen.

 

You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to

3

move directly to the corresponding screen.

Select an application.

•When you use applications provided by Google, you must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account.

•You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping and holding the application icon from the application list. You can move the icon to the location you want on the idle screen.

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Contents GT-S5839i Using this manual Through the functions and features of your deviceRead me first Instructional icons Please keep this manual for future referenceCopyright TrademarksCopyright 2011 Samsung Electronics Contents Communication Personal information WebEntertainment Connectivity ToolsSettings TroubleshootingSafety precautions IndexInstall the SIM or Usim card and battery AssemblingUnpack To install the SIM or Usim card and battery Select Power off → OK to turn it offRemove the back cover Contacts facing downCharge the battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover›› Charge with the travel adapter OutletPower outlet Insert a memory card optional›› Charge with the USB cable Multifunction jackDevice Facing downIt locks in place Close the cover of the memory card slot›› Remove the memory card ›› Format the memory cardPhone storage → Unmount SD card → OK Attach a hand strap optional Small projectionGetting started Turn your device on and offGet to know your device ›› Device layout››Keys ››Indicator icons Your region or service provider Call in progressIcon Definition GPS activatedError occurred or caution required Battery power levelCurrent time Use the touch screen Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Get to know the idle screen›› Add items to the idle screen Idle screen›› Move items on the idle screen ›› Remove items from the idle screen›› Use the notifications panel Access applications To access your device’s applicationsSelect an application ›› Access recent applications ›› Organise applications›› Adjust the volume of the ringtones Customise your device›› Use the task manager ›› Set the current time and date›› Switch to Silent mode ›› Activate animation for switching Windows›› Change your ringtone ›› Select a wallpaper for the idle screen›› Adjust the brightness of the display ›› Set a screen lock→ Password ›› Lock your SIM or Usim cardContinue Lock → Lock SIM card›› Activate the Find my mobile feature Enter text›› Change the keypad type AlertABC mode Input methodOn the screen For the Samsung keypad›› Enter text using the Swype keypad From the screenContinue until you have finished the word You can also tap the keys to enter text›› Copy and paste text ›› Install an application ›› Uninstall an applicationDownload applications from Android Market Download files from the web›› Set up a server account Synchronise data›› Activate automatic sync ›› Synchronise data manually Communication Calling›› Make or answer a call ›› Use a headset ›› Use options during a callTo dial the number To end a call, press the headset button›› Use additional features To switch between the two calls, select Swap›› View and dial missed calls Select Enable ›› View call logsSelect a condition → LogsMessaging ›› Send a text message›› Send a multimedia message Select New message›› View a text or multimedia message ›› Listen to voice mail messages→ Insert smiley Google Mail ›› Send an email message›› View email messages Google Mail›› Set up an email account ›› Organise email by labelsSelect Change labels Select a label to add and select OKEnter your email address and password Email accountsFollow the on-screen instructions Talk ›› View an email message›› Add friends to your friend list → an email accountSocial Hub ›› Start a chatAdjustments EntertainmentCamera ›› Capture a photoNumber of photos you can take according to available memory ›› Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Make any necessary adjustments›› Customise camera settings ›› Capture a panoramic photo→ Panorama → to access Setting Function GuidelinesImage Setting Function Sound when capturing a photoStorage location Change the recording mode for ›› Record a video›› Customise camcorder settings Recording in the highest resolutionResolution Change the resolution option White balance Or black and white tonesGallery ››Supported file formats›› View a photo ›› Play a videoGallery Music ›› Add music files to your memory card›› Play music MusicOpen the playlist ›› Use the party shuffle feature ›› Create a playlistThen select Add to playlist → New Press → Party shuffle›› Customise music player settings FM radio›› Listen to the FM radio Radio›› Save a radio station automatically Control the FM radio with the following keysPress → Scan → a scanning option Automatically›› Customise FM radio settings Radio Option Function Region Select your regionBackground PlayingOption Function Show stationInformation AlternativeContacts ›› Create a contactKeypad Select Add to Contacts →›› Find a contact ›› Set a speed dial number›› Create your namecard Press → More → Speed dialAccounts ›› Create a group of contacts›› Copy contacts ›› Import or export contacts ›› View the communication log›› View social network activities → HistoryCalendar ›› Create an event›› View events Calendar›› Stop an event alarm Memo›› Create a memo ›› View memosVoice recorder ›› Record a voice memo›› Play a voice memo RecorderWeb Internet›› Browse web pages To customise browser settings, press → More → Settings To bookmark the current web page, press → Add bookmarkTo view the download history, press → More → Downloads ›› Search for information by voice ›› Bookmark your favourite web pagesSelect → Bookmarks Maps ›› Search for a specific locationSelect → Most visited or History MapsLatitude Places NavigationPlaces Google Search YouTube›› Watch videos Google Search›› Share videos ›› Upload videosNews & Weather ›› View the weather information›› Read news articles WeatherSamsung Apps MarketSelect I Accept Bluetooth SettingsFeature Connectivity›› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices ›› Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature›› Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings → Scan devicesWi-Fi ›› Activate the Wlan feature→ Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi ›› Find and connect to a Wlan›› Customise Dlna settings for sharing Media files → Add Wi-Fi networkAllShare ›› Add a Wlan manually›› Play your files on another Dlna enabled device ›› Play files of one device on the other deviceSelect Add to playlist My phoneMobile network sharing Your device to a PC Portable hotspotYour device shares the mobile network connection on your PC ›› Activate location services Settings → Location and securityPC connections ›› Connect with Samsung KiesVPN connections ›› Connect as a mass storage device››Set up VPN connections → Add VPN›› Connect to a private network Tools ClockCalculator DownloadsCalculator To perform basic mathematical operationsMy files ›› Supported file formatsThinkFree Office ›› Create a new document›› View and edit a document on your device ThinkFree OfficeSIM Toolkit Task manager›› Manage documents online FindVoice Search SearchSettings Access the Settings menuWireless and networks ›› VPN settings Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settingsSet up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs ›› Tethering and portable hotspotCall settings Sound DisplayScreen display Home screenSet up SIM card lock Location and securityBrightness Set the brightness of the display Change the settings for managing installed applications ApplicationsAccounts and sync PrivacyDevelopment SD card and phone storage Locale and text›› Select language ›› Select input method›› Samsung keypad Input languages Select languages for text input›› Voice recognition settings ›› Text-to-speech settingsVoice input and output Accessibility Change the settings for accessibility featuresDate and time About phoneTroubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesYour device freezes or has fatal errors Touch screen responds slowly or improperlyCalls are being dropped → Erase everythingWhen dialling from contacts, the call is not connected Outgoing calls are not connectedIncoming calls are not connected Others cannot hear you speaking on a callBattery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when launching the cameraYour device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the FM radio Error messages appear when opening music filesAnother Bluetooth device is not located Safety precautions Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careTurn off your device where prohibited Turn off your device when in an aircraft Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dryDo not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Use caution when exposed to flashing lights\ Use caution when using the device while walking or moving When cleaning your device Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Keep your personal and important data safeCorrect disposal of this product Correct disposal of batteries in this productDisclaimer Finding and pairing with Bluetooth  PC  WLAN Index Viewing missed 39 waiting Sending  Setting accounts 44 viewing  Sending text  Setting email accounts See web browser  108 101105 102Video player 56 videos Declaration of Conformity R&TTE To install Kies PC Sync
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GT-S5839UWIDTM, GT-S5839OKICOS, GT-S5839UWITCL, GT-S5839UWISFR, GT-S5839OKIDTR specifications

The Samsung GT-S5839O series, including models GT-S5839OKIVD2, GT-S5839RWIBOG, GT-S5839RWISFR, GT-S5839OKIDTR, and GT-S5839OKIDTM, represents a popular line of smartphones that combines functionality with affordability. Released during a time when smartphones were becoming increasingly ubiquitous, these devices cater to users looking for reliable performance without breaking the bank.

At the heart of the GT-S5839O series is a 1 GHz single-core processor that provides adequate power for daily tasks such as browsing, messaging, and light gaming. Coupled with the Android operating system, this smartphone offers a user-friendly interface and access to a multitude of apps via the Google Play Store.

The display on these models is a 3.5-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen, providing vibrant colors and decent viewing angles. While not as large as today’s standard, this screen size is ideal for one-handed use and easy portability. Additionally, the resolution is optimized for basic media consumption, making it a suitable choice for browsing social media or watching videos.

Camera capabilities include a 3.15 MP rear camera, allowing users to capture photos and videos with reasonable quality. The inclusion of features such as geo-tagging adds a level of convenience for photography enthusiasts. Unfortunately, these models lack a front-facing camera, which might be a drawback for those who wish to take selfies or engage in video calls.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-S5839O series supports 3G, providing a reliable internet connection for browsing and streaming. However, the absence of 4G support means that users may experience slower data speeds compared to newer devices.

Battery life is another key aspect, with a removable 1500 mAh battery that delivers a decent performance throughout the day under regular usage. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who prefer to swap out batteries rather than rely on charging.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S5839O series serves as a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering functional and accessible devices. Its core features, including the lightweight design, efficient performance, and reliable connectivity, make it suitable for first-time smartphone users or those looking for a budget-friendly option in a competitive market. While it lacks some of the advanced technologies found in contemporary smartphones, it remains a commendable choice for individuals prioritizing essential smartphone functionalities.
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