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Models: GT-I9103LKASER GT-I9103MAAFOP GT-I9103MAADBT GT-I9103MAAYOG GT-I9103MAAATO GT-I9103MAASER GT-I9103MAABGL GT-I9103MAATUR GT-I9103MAASEB

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Readers Hub	95
News & Weather	96
Connectivity	97
Bluetooth	97
Wi-Fi	99
Wi-Fi Direct	102
AllShare	103
Mobile network sharing	105
GPS	107
PC connections	108
VPN connections	110
Tools	113
Clock	113
Calculator	116
Downloads	116
Kies air	117
Mini diary	118
My files	119
Polaris Office	119
Task Manager	120
Voice command	121
Voice talk	121
Settings	122
Access the Settings menu	122
Wi-Fi	122
Bluetooth	122
Data usage	122
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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.

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GT-I9103 Using this manual Read me first Represents the Menu key Instructional iconsPlease keep this manual for future reference Copyright 2012 Samsung Electronics CopyrightTrademarks About Divx Video About Divx VIDEO-ON-DEMAND Contents Contents 102 103105 107 124 126127 128 Assembling Unpack Assembling Charge the battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover ››Charge with a travel adapter ››Charge with a PC data cable Insert a memory card GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → Storage ››Remove the memory card ››Format the memory card Getting started Turn your device on and off Get to know your device ››Device layout Keys Press twice Indicator icons Current time Use the touch screen Get to know the idle screen Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys ››Remove items from the idle screen ››Add items to the idle screen››Move items on the idle screen ››Use the shortcuts panel ››Add or remove panels to the idle screen Access applications Select an application ››Organise applications ››Access recent applications Customise your device››Use the task manager ››Set the current time and date ››Switch to the silent mode ››Turn on or off the touch tone››Change your ringtone ››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen ››Adjust the brightness of the display ››Set a screen lock→ Display → Brightness → Security → Screen lock → Pattern → Security → Screen lock → PIN → Security → Screen lock → PasswordAdjust the device to fit your face inside the figure ››Activate the Find my mobile feature ››Lock your SIM or Usim card→ Security → SIM Change Alert Select Sign ››Enter text using the Samsung keypad Enter text››Change the keyboard type Select Alert message recipients Getting started ››Enter text using the Swype keyboard Start a new line. Enter text by voice Download applications from Play Store ››Copy and paste text ››Install an application ››Uninstall an applicationSelect Uninstall → OK Download files from the web ››Set up a server account Synchronise data››Activate automatic sync → Accounts and sync ››Synchronise data manually ››Make and answer a call CommunicationCalling ››Use a headset Answer a call To switch between the two calls, select Swap ››Use options during a voice call ››View and dial missed calls ››Use additional features››Use options during a video call → Call → Call rejection Select Auto reject listSelect Add To add more numbers, repeat steps Select a call barring option → Call → Additional settings → Call barring → a call type→ Call → Call forwarding → a call type. Select a condition Messaging ››View call logs››Send a text message → Logs ››Send a multimedia message Select Add recipients of your message ››Listen to voice mail messages Google Mail››View a text or multimedia message ››Send an email message ››View email messagesIdle mode, open the application list and select Google Mail ››Set up an email account ››Organise email by labels ››Send an email message ››Add friends to your friend list Talk››View an email message ››Start a chat MessengerGoogle+ Hub Social HubIdle mode, open the application list and select Social ››Capture a photo EntertainmentCamera Entertainment ››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes ››Capture a photo in Self shot mode ››Capture a photo in Smile shot modeMake any necessary adjustments Select to take a photo Select → Shooting mode → Smile shot Select → Shooting mode → Panorama Select → Shooting mode → Action shot››Capture a panoramic photo ››Capture a photo of action ››Customise camera settings ››Record a video Default storage location Switch to the camera Record a video ››Customise camcorder settings Camera starts recording a video Option Function Timer››Edit the shortcut icons Video player ››View a photo Gallery››Supported file formats Entertainment Photo editor ››Play a videoEditor Select → New selection → OK Adjust the image as desired if necessary and select Music player››Add music files to your device ››Play music ››Create a playlist Hold Pause playback Select To resume PlaybackIdle mode, open the application list and select Music Player Select Playlists Player ››Customise music player settings››Add songs to the quick list ››Listen to the FM radio Music HubFM radio ››Save a radio station automatically Radio ››Customise FM radio settings››Add a radio station to the favourites list Game Hub ››Create a contact Personal informationContacts Contacts Press → Speed dial setting ››Find a contact››Set a speed dial number ››Create your namecard ››Create a group of contacts ››Copy contacts→ Groups Contacts Press → Import/Export → Import from SIM card Or Export to SD card ››Import or export contactsContacts Press → Import/Export → Export to SIM card Calendar ››Create an event››View events Calendar ››Stop an event alarm Task››Create a task ››View a task Memo Voice recorder››Create a memo ››View memos To record more voice memos, select Record again ››Play a voice memoSpeak into the microphone ››Browse web pages WebInternet To adjust the brightness of the screen, press → Brightness Number Function View thumbnails of active browser windowsBookmark To add a shortcut for the current webpage to the Home ››Search for information by voice ››Bookmark your favourite web pagesIdle mode, open the application list and select Internet Select → Bookmarks Select Add bookmark ››Access the recent history Maps To view your current location, select ››Search for a specific location››Get directions to a specific destination Select → Select from Contacts or Add via email address LatitudeLocal Navigation Select the item’s name you want to access SearchYouTube ››Watch videos Samsung Apps ››Share videos››Upload videos YouTube Play Store Readers HubSamsung Apps Search for a file and download it to the device. p News & Weather ››View the weather information››Read news articles Idle mode, open the application list and select News Connectivity Bluetooth››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices → Bluetooth → Scan for devices Wi-Fi ››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Activate the Wlan feature → Wi-Fi→ Wi-Fi → Add network ››Find and connect to a Wlan Setup WPS Select Push button → Connect Wi-Fi Direct ››Set the static IP settings→ More... → Wi-Fi Direct Advanced options ››Customise Dlna settings for sharing media files AllShare››Send data via a Wlan ››Receive data via a Wlan ››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device Select Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to activate the Wlan hotspot Mobile network sharingIdle mode, open the application list and select AllShare Select Remote device Bluetooth wireless feature When you are finished, select Save Your location ››Activate location services→ Location services Google services PC connections››Connect with Samsung Kies Google search Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC ››Synchronise with Windows Media Player››Connect as a media device Select Connected as a media device → Media device MTP Select Connected as a media device → Camera PTP VPN connections››Connect as a camera device ››Set up VPN connections → More... → VPN Select Add VPN network Enter the user name and password and select Connect ››Connect to a private networkOption Function IPSec server Or download them from the Internet ››Set a new alarm ››Stop an alarm››Delete an alarm Tools ››Use the count-down timer ››Create a world clock››Use the stopwatch World clock ››Use the desk clock Desk clock Calculator Downloads››Perform the calculation ››View the calculation history → Start ››Customise Kies air settingsKies air Mini diary ››Create a Mini diary››View a Mini diary Diary My files Polaris Office››Create a document Select → a document type Task Manager ››Open a documentIdle mode, open the application list and select Polaris Office Voice command Say a command into the microphoneVoice talk Select Tap & Speak Settings Access the Settings menuData usage More ››Flight mode ››Kies via Wi-Fi››USB utilities ››Tethering and portable hotspot ››Wi-Fi Direct Call››Mobile networks Call alert 125 Display Change the settings for various sounds on your deviceSound Power saving Custom power saving mode settings Storage Battery Location servicesApplications Accounts and sync Security Encrypt SD card Set up SIM card lock ››Default Language and input››Language ››Google voice typing ››Swype Preferences Select a voice recognition engine ››Voice recogniser››Voice Search ››Text-to-speech output About View version information Back up and reset Change the settings for managing your settings and dataDock ››Pointer speed Accessibility Date and time Development device ID View your device’s development ID MotionDeveloper options About phone Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial keyNumber you are dialling Ensure that your device is turned on Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when opening music files Another Bluetooth device is not located Safety precautions Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care 147 148 Proper care and use of your mobile device 150 151 152 153 154 Correct disposal of this product Disclaimer Index Call barring 47 call forwarding 47 call log Calls Dlna Phonebook Wlan To install Kies PC Sync