Samsung GT-S5312MSABGL, GT-S5312RWABGL manual Using the touch screen, Finger gestures, Tapping

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Basics

Icon Meaning

Error occurred or caution required

Battery power level

Using the touch screen

Use only fingers to use the touch screen.

•Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices.

Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.

•Do not allow the touch screen to contact water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.

•To avoid damaging the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.

•Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device.

Finger gestures

Tapping

To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger.

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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 Switching to silent mode Adjusting the volumeHolding the device Locking and unlocking 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 screenRearranging panels Setting wallpaperAdding a new panel Moving a panelApplications screen Using applicationsUninstalling applications Installing applicationsOrganising with folders Sharing applicationsUsing the Samsung keyboard Entering textChanging the keyboard type Turning Wi-Fi on and off Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkJoining Wi-Fi networks Entering text by voiceAdding Wi-Fi networks Setting up accountsForgetting Wi-Fi networks Adding accountsConnecting with Samsung Kies Connecting with Windows Media PlayerTransferring files Setting a pattern Connecting as a media deviceSecuring the device Device MTPSetting a password Setting a PINUpgrading the device Unlocking 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 Sending messages MessagingViewing incoming messages Listening to a voice messageSetting up email accounts Reading messages Google MailPreview attachment Reply to this message LabelsTalk Google+ MessengerChatON Internet Web & networkViewing webpages Opening a newHistory BookmarksSaved pages LinksBluetooth Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Media Setting a song as ringtoneMusic Player Playing musicCreating playlists CameraPlaying music by mood Camera etiquetteTap →Scene mode Scene modeTaking photos Taking a photoTaking videos Shooting modePanoramic photos Taking a videoZooming 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 imagesDeleting videos YouTubeSharing videos Watching 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 Memo UtilitiesComposing memos Browsing memosPlanner Creating events or tasksViewing a memo Changing calendar type Syncing with Google CalendarSearching for events Deleting eventsClock QuickofficeReading documents Searching documentsWorld clock AlarmCalculator TimerStopwatch Desk clockVoice Recorder Recording voice memosPlaying voice memos Managing voice memos GoogleSearching the device Search scopeMy Files Voice SearchDownloads Travel & local MapsSearching for locations Getting directions for a destination LocalNavigation About Settings SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct More settingsFlight mode Data usageBlocking mode Home screen modeMobile networks Tethering and portable hotspotSound SIM card managerDisplay BatteryStorage WallpaperLocation services Application managerLock screen Set up SIM card lock SecurityEncrypt external SD card Language and input DefaultLanguage Google voice typingSamsung keyboard Voice searchAdvanced Cloud Backup and resetAdd account Text-to-speech outputAccessibility 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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