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Samsung GT-I9152PPASER, GT-I9152ZKASER manual Using the touch screen, Finger gestures, Tapping

Models: GT-I9152PPASER GT-I9152ZWASER GT-I9152ZKASER

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Basics

Icon Meaning

Vibration mode activated

Flight mode activated

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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Samsung GT-I9152PPASER, GT-I9152ZKASER, GT-I9152ZWASER manual Using the touch screen, Finger gestures, Tapping

GT-I9152PPASER, GT-I9152ZWASER, GT-I9152ZKASER specifications

The Samsung GT-I9152 series, also known as the Galaxy Mega 5.8, includes models GT-I9152ZKASER, GT-I9152ZWASER, and GT-I9152PPASER. Launched in 2013, this smartphone series was designed to cater to users seeking a balance between performance and functionality, especially in the large-display segment.

One of the defining features of the Galaxy Mega 5.8 is its 5.8-inch qHD LCD display, offering a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. This size allows for an immersive viewing experience, making it ideal for multimedia consumption, whether it's watching videos, browsing the web, or gaming. The screen is ample for users who appreciate larger interfaces without sacrificing portability, as the device remains relatively lightweight and easy to handle.

Under the hood, the Galaxy Mega is powered by a dual-core 1.4 GHz processor, complemented by 1.5 GB of RAM. While this might not be comparable to the flagship devices of its time, it provides adequate performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing and social media use. The device runs on the Android operating system, specifically Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) at launch, allowing users access to a broad range of applications through the Google Play Store.

Camera capabilities are another highlight, featuring an 8-megapixel rear camera that supports features such as autofocus and LED flash. This allows for decent photography in various conditions. Additionally, a 1.9-megapixel front camera is available for video calls and selfies, making it suitable for users who prioritize connectivity and social interaction.

The device is equipped with a 2600 mAh battery, providing decent longevity for daily usage. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and 3G capabilities, ensuring users stay connected wherever they are.

Storage-wise, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 offers internal storage options of 8 GB, which can be expanded via microSD card support. This flexibility enables users to store a considerable amount of media and applications, making it ideal for users with extensive media libraries.

Overall, the Samsung GT-I9152 series caters to a specific market segment looking for large-screen smartphones with adequate features, balancing affordability and performance, making it a notable choice during its time.

Contents

GT-I9152 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manual Trademarks Table of Contents Utilities Troubleshooting Getting started Device layout Buttons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Getting started Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging the battery Charging with the charger Checking the battery charge status Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory card Removing the memory card Turning the device on and off Formatting the memory card Holding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the device Switching between networks Switching between networksActivating SIM or Usim cards Basics Indicator iconsIcon Meaning Finger gestures Using the touch screenTapping Dragging Double-tapping Flicking Pinching Control motions Rotating the screen Picking up Holding to ear Panning to move Panning to browse Turning over Tilting Sweeping Palm motionsCovering Using Multi Window applications Using the Multi Window panelActivating Multi Window Quick setting panel Notifications Adding an application icon Home screenRearranging items Adding an item Setting wallpaper Rearranging panels Locked screen Using widgetsUsing the setting shortcut widget Adding widgets Rearranging panels Using applications Applications screen Organising with folders Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Sharing applications Entering text HelpOne-handed operation Changing the keyboard type Entering uppercase Using the Samsung keyboardChanging the keyboard layout Changing language keyboards Copying and pasting Entering text by voiceHandwriting Joining Wi-Fi networks Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Adding Wi-Fi networks Adding accounts Setting up accountsForgetting Wi-Fi networks Removing accounts Connecting with Windows Media Player Connecting with Samsung KiesTransferring files Setting a face and voice unlock Connecting as a media deviceSetting a face unlock Securing the device Setting a PIN Setting a patternSetting a password Upgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading over the air Phone CommunicationMaking calls Making an international call Finding contactsDuring a call Receiving calls Ending a call Making a video call Video callsDuring a video call Swapping images ContactsManaging contacts Creating a contact Displaying contacts Setting a speed dial numberSearching for contacts Editing a contact Importing and exporting contacts Moving contactsFavourite contacts Adding contacts to a group Contact groupsBusiness card Managing groups Translating and sending messages MessagingSending messages Viewing incoming messages Setting up email accounts Sending scheduled messages Google Mail Reading messages Labels Talk Messenger Google+ChatON Web & network Internet Saved pages ChromeHistory Links Bluetooth Syncing with other devices Samsung Link Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Sending files Using the Group Play featureManaging contents on a web storage service Sharing files Creating a group for Group Play Group PlayJoining Group Play Music MediaPlaying music Creating playlists Setting a song as ringtonePlaying music by mood Taking a photo CameraTaking photos Camera etiquette Shooting mode Panoramic photos Tap Mode →PanoramaTaking videos Taking a video Zooming in and out Recording modeShare shot Configuring settings for Camera Tap →Edit quick settings Shortcuts Viewing images Viewing images using the motion featureGallery Zooming in and out Trimming segments of a video Playing videosEditing images Favourite images Setting as wallpaperModifying images Deleting images Creating story albums Using Tag BuddyStory Album Creating recommended albums →Rotate left Viewing story albums→Slideshow →Rotate right Paper Artist Video Deleting videos Using Popup Video playerSharing videos Watching videos YouTubeUploading videos FM Radio Listening to the FM radio Scanning radio stations Adding stations to the favourites list Application & media stores Play Store Samsung Apps Play Music Memo UtilitiesComposing memos →Delete Browsing memosInserting multimedia files or a voice recording →Import Creating events or tasks PlannerViewing a memo Syncing with Google Calendar Searching for events DropboxChanging calendar type Deleting events Backing up or restoring data CloudSyncing with the Samsung account Syncing with Dropbox Setting alarms AlarmClock Stopwatch TimerWorld clock Desk clock Translator Using S TranslatorCalculator Starting a conversation with the translator Recording voice memos Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos Managing voice memos VoiceSaving files with contextual tags Searching the device Driving modeGoogle Searching with images Search scope Voice SearchMy Files Google Now Downloads TripAdvisor Maps Travel & localSearching for locations Local Getting directions for a destination Navigation Wi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Wi-Fi Direct BluetoothSetting Network notification Tap Wi-Fi →Wi-Fi Direct Mobile networks Flight modeMore networks Tethering and portable hotspot Nearby devices Kies via Wi-FiMy device Lock screen Display Wallpaper Sound Home screen modeCall Answering/ending calls Call accessoriesAdditional settings Call alerts Blocking mode Ringtones and keypad tones Accessory Power saving modeSIM card manager Accessibility Text-to-speech options Language and input DefaultOne-handed operation Language Samsung keyboard Google voice typingAdvanced Voice recogniser Voice search Pointer speed Motions and gesturesText-to-speech options Motion Smart screen Palm motion Accounts More Security Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Set up SIM card lock BatteryApplication manager Date and time StorageAbout device Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messages Your 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. 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