Samsung GT-S5253HKAABS, GT-S5253HKAAFR, GT-S5253HKAECT, GT-S5253HKAEGY, GT-S5253HKAJED, GT-S5253HKAKSA, GT-S5253HKAMID, GT-S5253HKAMMC, GT-S5253HKAPAK, GT-S5253HKATHR, GT-S5253HKATMC, GT-S5253HKATUN, GT-S5253HKAXSG, GT-S5253PWAABS, GT-S5253PWAAFR, GT-S5253PWAEGY, GT-S5253PWAJED, GT-S5253PWAKSA, GT-S5253PWAMID, GT-S5253PWAPAK, GT-S5253PWATHR, GT-S5253PWATUN, GT-S5253PWAXSG, GT-S5253TIAABS, GT-S5253TIAAFR, GT-S5253TIAEGY, GT-S5253TIAJED, GT-S5253TIAKSA, GT-S5253TIAMID, GT-S5253TIAPAK, GT-S5253TIATHR, GT-S5253TIAXSG Copyright, Trademarks

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4Using this manual

Contents

To install Kies (PC Sync) Page Using this manual Read me first Instructional icons Copyright Trademarks Contents Entertainment Web Personal information Connectivity Tools Settings Troubleshooting Safety precautions Assembling Unpack Install the SIM card and battery Page Charge the battery ››Charge with the travel adapter ››Charge with the PC data cable Insert a memory card (optional) ››Remove the memory card ››Format the memory card Attach a hand strap (optional) Getting started Turn your device on and off Get to know your device ››Device layout ››Keys ››Idle screen ››Indicator icons ››Shortcuts panel Use the touch screen Page Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Access menus ››Add new main menu screens ››Launch multiple applications ››Use the task manager Use widgets ››Open the widget toolbar ››Manage web-basedwidgets Customize your device ››Add new panels to the idle screen ››Set the current time and date ››Adjust the volume of the key tones ››Switch to the silent profile ››Set up a sound profile ››Adjust the brightness of the display ››Lock your device ››Lock your SIM card ››Activate the mobile tracker Enter text Enter text using different input methods Page Copy and paste text Communication Calling ››Make and answer a call ››Use the headset ››Use options during a call ››View and dial missed calls ››Use additional features Make a fake call Set call diverting Set call barring Set call waiting Log ››View call and message logs ››View the log manager Messages ››Send a text message ››Set up an MMS profile ››Send a multimedia message ››View a text or multimedia message ››Listen to voice mail messages ››Use message templates ››Create a folder to manage messages Email ››Set up an email account and profile ››Send an email message ››View an email message server Social Hub Entertainment Camera ››Capture a photo Page ››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes ››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode ››Capture a series of photos ››Capture a panoramic photo ››Capture a mosaic photo ››Customize camera settings ››Record a video Page ››Customize camcorder settings Video player ››Play a video ››Customize video player settings Music ››Add music files to your device ››Play music ››Create a playlist ››Add a song to the quick list ››Customize music player settings ››Find music information FM radio ››Listen to the FM radio ››Record a song from the FM radio ››Save radio stations automatically ››Customize FM radio settings Games ››Download games and applications ››Play games or launch applications Contacts ››Create a contact ››Find a contact ››Set a favorite number ››Create your namecard accounts ››Create a group of contacts ››Copy contacts Calendar ››Create an event ››View events ››Stop an event alarm Task ››Create a task ››View tasks Memo ››Create a memo ››View memos Voice rec ››Record a voice memo ››Play a voice memo Page Web Internet ››Set up an internet profile ››Browse web pages Page ››Bookmark your favorite web pages ››Customize browser settings Page ››Use the RSS reader Samsung Apps Synchronize ››Set up a synchronization profile ››Start synchronization Community websites YouTube Connectivity Bluetooth ››Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices ››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Print data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Use Remote SIM mode Wi-Fi ››Activate the WLAN feature ››Find and connect to a WLAN ››Customize the connection profile GPS ››Activate the GPS feature ››Enhance the GPS functionality ››Use the mobile networks for location service ››Find your location PC connections ››Connect with Samsung Kies ››Synchronize with Windows Media Player ››Connect as a mass storage device ››Use your device as a wireless modem Tools Clock ››Set a new alarm ››Stop an alarm ››Delete an alarm Calculator My accounts ››Create a web account ››Delete or edit my accounts ››Change the auto sync schedule My files ››Supported file formats ››View a file ››Print an image ››Set an image as your wallpaper ››Set a sound clip as your ringtone ››Edit an image Apply effects to images Transform an image Insert a visual feature Search Settings Access the Settings menu Offline mode Connectivity Sound profiles Display and light General Date and time Menu and widgets Applications ››Call ››Messages Page ››Email ››Contacts ››Calendar ››Internet ››Media player ››Photo upload settings Security Memory Reset About phone SIM applications Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly Calls are being dropped Outgoing calls are not connected Incoming calls are not connected Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Audio quality is poor When dialing from contacts, the call is not connected The device beeps and the battery icon flashes The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off Your device is hot if touched Error messages appear when launching the camera Error messages appear when launching the FM radio Error messages appear when opening music files Another Bluetooth device is not located A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC Your device freezes or has fatal errors Safety precautions Page Page Proper care and use of your mobile device Page Page Page Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information Correct disposal of this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product Disclaimer