Settings

––Information ticker: Set to show news or stock information on the locked screen.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

––Clock: Set to show the clock on the locked screen.

––Dual clock: Set to show the dual clock on the locked screen.

––Weather: Set to show weather information on the locked screen.

––Ripple effect: Set to show the ripple effect on the locked screen.

––Help text: Set to show the help text on the locked screen.

––Camera quick access: Set the device to launch the camera by tapping and holding the screen and rotating the device while the screen is locked.

––Wake up in lock screen: Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked.

––Setwake-up command: Set a wake up command to launch S Voice or perform a specified function.

•Owner information: Enter your information that is shown on the locked screen.

Security

Change settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.

•Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device. You must enter the password each time you turn on the device.

Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data.

•Encrypt external SD card:

––Encrypt: Set to encrypt files when you save them to a memory card.

––Full encryption: Set to encrypt all files on a memory card.

––Exclude multimedia files: Set to encrypt all files on a memory card, except for media files.

If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled, the device will not be able to read your encrypted files. Disable this setting before resetting the device.

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GT-I9082 specifications

The Samsung GT-I9082, popularly known as the Galaxy Grand Duos, is a standout device that was released in early 2013. Positioned as a mid-range smartphone, it was designed to offer an array of features typically found in higher-end models, making it an appealing choice for consumers looking for quality without breaking the bank.

At the heart of the Galaxy Grand Duos is a 5-inch LCD display, boasting a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. While not Full HD, the screen delivers decent visual quality for everyday tasks, including browsing, viewing photos, and watching videos. The large size enhances the user experience, especially for those who enjoy media consumption.

Powering the GT-I9082 is a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, supported by 1 GB of RAM. This configuration allows for smooth multitasking, enabling users to run multiple applications without significant lag. The integrated Mali-400 graphics GPU ensures that games and graphics-intensive applications perform adequately, although not at the highest settings.

One of the notable aspects of the Galaxy Grand Duos is its dual SIM capability, which allows users to manage two different phone numbers simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who want to keep personal and work calls separate, or for users who frequently travel and wish to utilize local SIM cards while retaining their home number.

In terms of storage, the Galaxy Grand Duos comes with 8 GB of internal memory, expandable via microSD up to 64 GB. This flexibility makes it suitable for users who require additional space for apps, music, photos, and videos.

The device's camera setup includes an 8-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, enabling users to capture quality images. The front-facing 2-megapixel camera is suitable for selfies and video calls, catering to the growing trend of social media sharing.

Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the Galaxy Grand Duos offers a user-friendly interface with access to the extensive library of applications on the Google Play Store. Samsung’s custom TouchWiz UI further enhances the experience by providing additional features and customization options.

Connectivity options on the GT-I9082 include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS, ensuring that users can stay connected and navigate with ease. The device is powered by a removable 2100 mAh battery, offering decent battery life that can last a full day under regular usage scenarios.

The Samsung GT-I9082 Galaxy Grand Duos successfully combined a range of desirable features, making it a popular choice in its time for users seeking a budget-friendly smartphone with robust capabilities.
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