Getting started

Reducing the battery consumption

Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges:

•When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button.

•Close unnecessary applications with the task manager.

•Deactivate the Bluetooth feature.

•Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.

•Deactivate auto-syncing of applications.

•Decrease the backlight time.

•Decrease the brightness of the display.

Inserting a memory card

Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device.

•Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an

incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.

•Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.

•The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards. When inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory card.

•Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.

•When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory appears in the SD memory card folder under the internal memory.

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Samsung GT-I9195 user manual Inserting a memory card, Reducing the battery consumption
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GT-I9195 specifications

The Samsung GT-I9195, also known as the Galaxy S4 Mini, is a compact smartphone released in 2013. It was designed to provide a balance between performance and portability, appealing to users who prefer a smaller device without sacrificing functionality.

One of the main features of the Galaxy S4 Mini is its 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display. With a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, it delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, making it suitable for watching videos, browsing the web, and enjoying apps. The smaller screen size contributes to the device's lightweight and ergonomic design, making it easy to handle with one hand.

Under the hood, the GT-I9195 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, which features a dual-core CPU clocked at 1.7 GHz. This results in smooth performance for everyday tasks and moderate gaming. The device comes with 1.5 GB of RAM and offers 8 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card, allowing users to store photos, music, and apps comfortably.

In terms of camera capabilities, the Galaxy S4 Mini boasts an 8-megapixel rear camera, which is capable of capturing high-quality images and offers features such as autofocus, LED flash, and the ability to record video in 1080p. For selfies and video calls, it comes with a 1.9-megapixel front camera.

The GT-I9195 supports various connectivity options, including 4G LTE for fast internet speeds, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS. It also runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) out of the box, with the possibility to upgrade to later versions, offering access to a wide array of applications through the Google Play Store.

Battery life is another key characteristic, with a removable 1,900 mAh battery that provides decent usage throughout the day. The device is equipped with several power-saving modes, helping users prolong battery life when needed.

Overall, the Samsung GT-I9195 stands out for its balanced specifications, compact size, and reliable performance, making it a solid choice for users who desire a smartphone that delivers essential features without being overly complicated or large. It caters to those who appreciate simplicity and functionality while still keeping up with modern technological demands.
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