Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item.

Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages.

Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use the device for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press the Power/Lock key or the Home key.

You can also adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Display Screen timeout.

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys

You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations.

To lock, press the Power/Lock key. To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing the Power/Lock key or the Home key, tap anywhere on the screen, and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.

You can activate the screen lock feature to prevent others from using or accessing your personal data and information saved in your device. p. 31

Get to know the idle screen

When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.

The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen. You can also select a dot at the bottom of the screen to move to the corresponding panel of the idle screen directly.

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Samsung GT-I9103MAASEB, GT-I9103MAAATO manual Get to know the idle screen, Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys

GT-I9103LKASER, GT-I9103MAAFOP, GT-I9103MAADBT, GT-I9103MAAYOG, GT-I9103MAAATO specifications

The Samsung GT-I9103, also known as the Galaxy R, is a mid-range smartphone that was released in 2011. It appealed to users seeking a blend of performance, style, and a comprehensive feature set. The device is often recognized for its practicality and features that accommodate everyday mobile needs.

One of the standout features of the GT-I9103 is its 4.19-inch Super Clear LCD display, which offers vibrant colors and sharp images. With a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, the screen delivers a satisfactory visual experience for browsing, watching videos, and playing games. The screen size strikes a balance between usability and portability, making it comfortable to handle.

Powering the Galaxy R is a 1 GHz dual-core processor, which enables smooth multitasking and efficient performance across different applications. This chip is coupled with 1 GB of RAM, ensuring that the device can manage more intensive tasks without significant lag. Whether users are streaming content or running multiple apps simultaneously, the Galaxy R provides a reliable experience.

The smartphone features a 5-megapixel rear camera capable of capturing decent photographs, complemented by LED flash for low-light situations. While not on par with flagship models, the camera supports functionalities such as autofocus and geo-tagging, making it suitable for casual photography. Additionally, a VGA front camera allows for basic video calling.

Samsung’s Android operating system, specifically Android 2.3 Gingerbread, runs on the device, offering various customizable features and access to the Google Play Store, where users can download a multitude of applications. Users can personalize their home screens, manage notifications, and customize app icons, contributing to a tailored experience.

In terms of storage, the GT-I9103 comes with 8 GB of internal memory, expandable via a microSD card slot, allowing users to add up to 32 GB of additional storage space. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who require more space for multimedia files, apps, and documents.

Battery performance is also notable; the device is equipped with a 1650 mAh lithium-ion battery which provides a satisfactory usage time that can last throughout a day for moderate use.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring users stay connected and navigate easily. The Galaxy R strikes an effective balance between features, aesthetics, and performance, making it a popular choice for users looking for a reliable smartphone experience within a budget-friendly price range.