Samsung GT-S5312BKAEUR, GT-S5312RWABGL Inserting a memory card, Reducing the battery consumption

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Getting started

Reducing the battery consumption

Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges:

•When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button.

•Close unnecessary applications with the task manager.

•Deactivate the Bluetooth feature.

•Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.

•Deactivate auto-syncing of applications.

•Decrease the backlight time.

•Decrease the brightness of the display.

Inserting a memory card

Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device.

•Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an

incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.

•Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.

•The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards. When inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory card.

•Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.

•When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory appears in the extSdCard folder under the internal memory.

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Contents GT-S5312 About this manual About this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Device layout Getting startedButtons 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 with the charger Charging the batteryChecking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumptionRemoving the memory card →Settings →Storage →Unmount SD card →OKTurning the device on and off Formatting the memory card→ Erase everything Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Holding the deviceSwitching between networks Switching between networksActivating SIM or Usim cards Indicator icons BasicsIcon Meaning Using the touch screen Finger gesturesTapping Double-tapping DraggingPinching FlickingRotating the screen Control motionsShaking Turning overNotifications Rearranging items Home screenMoving a panel Setting wallpaperRearranging panels Adding a new panelApplications screen Using applicationsSharing applications Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Organising with foldersUsing the Samsung keyboard Entering textChanging the keyboard type Entering text by voice Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Setting up accountsAdding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networksConnecting with Samsung Kies Connecting with Windows Media PlayerTransferring files Device MTP Connecting as a media deviceSetting a pattern Securing the deviceUnlocking the device Setting a PINSetting a password Upgrading the deviceUpgrading over the air Upgrading with Samsung KiesCommunication PhoneMaking calls Finding contacts Making an international callDuring a call Receiving calls Ending a call Contacts Managing contactsSearching for contacts Importing and exporting contacts Favourite contacts Contact groupsBusiness card Listening to a voice message MessagingSending messages Viewing incoming messagesSetting up email accounts Reading messages Google MailPreview attachment Reply to this message LabelsTalk Google+ MessengerChatON Opening a new Web & networkInternet Viewing webpagesLinks BookmarksHistory Saved pagesBluetooth Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Playing music Setting a song as ringtoneMedia Music PlayerCamera etiquette CameraCreating playlists Playing music by moodTaking a photo Scene modeTap →Scene mode Taking photosTaking a video Shooting modeTaking videos Panoramic photosZooming in and out Recording modeConfiguring settings for Camera Tap →Edit shortcuts ShortcutsGallery Viewing imagesZooming in and out Playing videos Editing imagesDeleting images Use one of the following methods Sharing imagesWatching videos YouTubeDeleting videos Sharing videosFM Radio Uploading videosListening to the FM radio Adding stations to the favourites list Scanning radio stationsPlay Store Application & media storesGame Hub Samsung AppsPlay Books Play MusicPlay Magazines Browsing memos UtilitiesMemo Composing memosPlanner Creating events or tasksViewing a memo Deleting events Syncing with Google CalendarChanging calendar type Searching for eventsSearching documents QuickofficeClock Reading documentsWorld clock AlarmDesk clock TimerCalculator StopwatchVoice Recorder Recording voice memosPlaying voice memos Search scope GoogleManaging voice memos Searching the deviceMy Files Voice SearchDownloads Travel & local MapsSearching for locations Getting directions for a destination LocalNavigation Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-FiData usage More settingsWi-Fi Direct Flight modeTethering and portable hotspot Home screen modeBlocking mode Mobile networksSound SIM card managerWallpaper BatteryDisplay StorageLocation services Application managerLock screen Set up SIM card lock SecurityEncrypt external SD card Google voice typing DefaultLanguage and input LanguageSamsung keyboard Voice searchAdvanced Text-to-speech output Backup and resetCloud Add accountAccessibility MotionDate and time Developer options Answering/ending callsText-to-speech output Settings About device Your device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingYour 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-S5312RWATRA, GT-S5312MSATRA, GT-S5312BKASER, GT-S5312RWASER, GT-S5312RWAEUR specifications

The Samsung GT-S5312 series, often referred to as the Samsung Galaxy Star Pro, encapsulates the essence of budget-friendly smartphones with a blend of essential features tailored for everyday use. With various model numbers like GT-S5312MSASER, GT-S5312MSABGL, GT-S5312BKATRA, GT-S5312BKAEUR, and GT-S5312RWABGL, the Galaxy Star Pro showcases slight variations but largely mirrors the core characteristics that define this lineup.

At the heart of these devices lies the Android operating system, specifically Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, providing users with a smooth and accessible interface. This operating system allows users to engage with a myriad of applications from the Google Play Store, ensuring that the smartphone remains relevant for basic daily tasks. The device is powered by a modest 1 GHz processor, facilitating seamless app functionality and multitasking abilities for light to moderate usage.

One of the standout features of the Galaxy Star Pro is its 4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. This compact screen size makes the device easy to grip, ideal for users who prefer smaller smartphones. The display delivers decent color reproduction and clarity, suitable for watching videos and browsing social media.

In terms of hardware, the Galaxy Star Pro comes with a 2-megapixel rear camera, which is adequate for capturing everyday moments but lacks the sophistication found in higher-end models. The device does not offer a front-facing camera, which limits options for selfies or video calls, a reflection of its budget-oriented design. However, a variety of camera modes and settings help users capture their photos effectively.

Storage capabilities reach up to 4GB of internal memory, expandable via microSD cards, accommodating up to 32GB additional space for photos, music, and apps. This feature ensures flexibility for users needing more storage.

Additional characteristics include a lightweight design, weighing in at a mere 120 grams, making it an ideal choice for portability. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and EDGE support, providing essential internet access and connectivity capabilities.

Battery life is another highlight, with a removable 1,500 mAh battery allowing for extended usage without the need for frequent charging. The Samsung GT-S5312 series represents a reliable choice for users seeking functionality and practicality without breaking the bank, making it a compelling option in the entry-level smartphone market.
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