Samsung GT-I9515ZKACEL 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 and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area at the lower part of the screen.

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.

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

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Contents GT-I9515 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manualTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Getting started Device layoutButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim 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 cardHolding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the deviceIndicator icons BasicsIcon Meaning Using the touch screen Finger gestures TappingTapping and holding Dragging Double-tappingFlicking PinchingControl motions Rotating the screenPicking up Holding to earPanning to browse Turning overPalm motions TiltingSweeping Air Gesture CoveringQuick glance Air browse Air moveAir View Air call-acceptSamsung Smart Pause Increasing touch screen sensitivityUsing the Multi Window panel Activating Multi WindowSharing files Using Multi Window applicationsNotifications Creating a paired windowSound Activate or deactivate silent mode Changing the Home screen mode Home screenRearranging items Setting wallpaper Using widgetsRearranging panels Opening from recently-used applications Using applicationsOpening an application Closing an applicationApplications screen Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Rearranging applicationsDisabling applications HelpEntering text Changing the keyboard typeChanging the keyboard type Using the Samsung keyboardEntering uppercase Changing language keyboardsEntering text by voice Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Copying and pastingActivating Wi-Fi Certified Passpoint Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Setting up accountsTransferring files Removing accountsConnecting as a media device Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player 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 Viewing call logs Adding contactsSending a message Fixed dialling numberReceiving calls Video calls Making a video callDuring a video call Contacts Managing contactsSearching for contacts Displaying contacts Moving contactsImporting and exporting contacts Favourite contacts Contact groupsMessages Business cardSending messages Viewing incoming messages Sending scheduled messagesTranslating and sending messages Listening to a voice messageSetting up email accounts Reading messages Gmail Hangouts Google+Labels Photos ChatONWeb & network InternetLinks ChromeHistory Sharing webpagesBluetooth Syncing with other devicesPairing with other Bluetooth devices Screen MirroringSending and receiving data Sharing files Samsung LinkSending files Playing files on a remote deviceManaging contents on a web storage service Group PlayUsing additional features in a Group Play session Creating a group for Group PlayJoining Group Play Making a purchase with the NFC feature Reading information from an NFC tagBeam Sending data via Android BeamWatchON Connecting to a TVSetting programme reminders Watching TVMedia MusicPlaying music Setting a song as ringtone Creating playlistsPlaying music by mood Taking a photo CameraTaking photos Camera etiquetteShooting mode Media Panoramic photos Tap Mode →PanoramaTaking videos Applying filter effectsRecording mode Zooming in and outDual Camera mode Share shotConfiguring settings for Camera Controlling the camera remotelyTap →Edit quick settings ShortcutsViewing images Viewing images using the motion featureGallery Zooming in and outPlaying videos Trimming segments of a videoEditing images Making image collages Modifying imagesFavourite images Deleting imagesSharing images Setting as wallpaperUsing Tag Buddy Tagging facesStory Album Creating story albumsCreating albums from Gallery Viewing story albums Creating albums by tag informationTap the image of the page in an album Creating albums with recommended photos Setting your home citySetting a minimum number of photos Creating an event or travel albumVideo ControllerDeleting videos Using Popup Video playerYouTube Sharing videosFlipboard Uploading videosApplication & media stores Play StoreSamsung Galaxy Apps Play BooksPlay Games Play Movies & TVPlay Music Play NewsstandUtilities MemoComposing memos Browsing memos Inserting multimedia files or a voice recordingViewing a memo PlannerCreating events or tasks →Set asSyncing with Google Calendar Searching for events or tasks DropboxChanging calendar type Deleting events or tasksSyncing with the Samsung account CloudDrive Backing up or restoring dataAlarm Setting alarmsClock Stopwatch TimerWorld clock Desk clockCalculator HealthStarting S Health Checking your health information Using the Walking mate →PedometerUsing the Exercise mate Using the Food tracker Checking the comfort level of the current place Managing weight →WeightConfiguring settings for S Health Voice Recorder Using S TranslatorTranslator Starting a conversation with the translatorRecording voice memos Playing voice memosVoice Managing voice memosSaving files with contextual tags Hands-free mode Using wake-up commands on the locked screenSearch scope GoogleSearching the device Google NowViewing files Voice SearchMy Files Adding shortcuts to foldersDownloads TripAdvisorOptical Reader Scanning textExtracting and translating text Samsung Wallet Searching for locations Travel & localMaps Getting directions for a destinationWi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct BluetoothSetting Network notification Data usageMore networks Screen Mirroring BeamNearby devices Lock screenDisplay WallpaperScreen mode LED indicator Easy modeSounds and notifications Answering and ending calls Call accessoriesCall Call alertsMore settings Ringtones and keypad tonesSafety assistance Power saving modeAccessories AccessibilityLanguage DefaultLanguage and input Samsung keyboardText-to-speech options Google voice typingVoice input Pointer speedMotions and gestures Air gestureMotion Voice control Smart screenAir view Palm motionCloud Backup and resetAdd account LocationSet up SIM card lock SecuritySecurity policy updates Default applicationsBattery Application managerDate and time Google SettingsStorage About deviceTroubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored on the device has been lost English EU /2015. Rev.1.0
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GT-I9515ZSACEL, GT-I9515ZSAKSA, GT-I9515ZKAPCL, GT-I9515DKYILO, GT-I9515ZBAKSA specifications

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The Samsung Galaxy S4's design reflects an elegant aesthetic with its polycarbonate body, available in various colors depending on the variant. It weighs approximately 130 grams, making it comfortable to hold for extended periods. The device also introduces several software features, such as Air Gesture and Smart Scroll, which utilize advanced sensors for a user-friendly experience.

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Overall, the Samsung GT-I9515 and its variants encapsulate a well-rounded package of technology and design, appealing to a wide range of users looking for a reliable smartphone experience in an era of rapid mobile evolution.
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