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Samsung GT-S5260OKPAMN, GT-S5260RWPDBT, GT-S5260OKPDBT, GT-S5260RWPXEF, GT-S5260RWPFTM manual Contents

Models: GT-S5260RWPMTL GT-S5260OKPDBT GT-S5260OKPMTL GT-S5260OKPAMN GT-S5260RWPFTM GT-S5260RWPXEF GT-S5260OKPXEF GT-S5260RWPAMN GT-S5260OKPFTM GT-S5260RWPDBT

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Contents
Introducing your mobile phone	9
Phone layout	9
Icons	10
Assembling and preparing your mobile phone...	13
Install the SIM card and battery	13
Charge the battery	14
Insert a memory card (optional)	15
Use the touch screen	16
Attach a hand strap (optional)	17
Using basic functions	17
Turn your phone on or off	17
Access menus	18
Launch and manage applications	18
Use shortcuts panel	19
Use widgets	19
Customise your phone	20
Use basic call functions	21
Send and view messages	22
Send and view emails	23
Enter text	24
Add and find contacts	26
Use basic camera functions	27
Listen to music	28
Browse the web	30

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Samsung GT-S5260OKPAMN, GT-S5260RWPDBT, GT-S5260OKPDBT, GT-S5260RWPXEF, GT-S5260RWPFTM, GT-S5260OKPXEF, GT-S5260OKPFTM Contents

GT-S5260RWPMTL, GT-S5260OKPDBT, GT-S5260OKPMTL, GT-S5260OKPAMN, GT-S5260RWPFTM specifications

The Samsung GT-S5260 series, commonly referred to as the Samsung Galaxy Y, is a well-regarded entry-level smartphone introduced in the competitive budget market. With multiple variants like the GT-S5260OKPFTM, GT-S5260OKPXEF, GT-S5260RWPXEF, and GT-S5260RWPFTM, this device was designed to deliver a satisfactory mobile experience without breaking the bank.

One of the most notable features of the Galaxy Y is its compact design. With dimensions of 104 x 58 x 11.5 mm and a weight of just 97 grams, it is lightweight and easily portable, making it a popular choice for users seeking a smartphone that fits comfortably in their pockets. The device sports a 3-inch capacitive touchscreen display, offering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The screen is sufficiently responsive for basic navigation and app usage, catering to those who are new to smartphones.

Powering the Galaxy Y is a modest 832 MHz processor paired with 290 MB of RAM. While this may not support heavy multitasking or high-end gaming, it is adequate for routine tasks such as browsing social networks, sending messages, and running popular apps available through the Android operating system. The phone comes pre-installed with Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), which, while outdated by today's standards, provided a stable environment for users during its time.

In terms of connectivity, the Galaxy Y supports 3G networks, allowing users to enjoy faster browsing speeds when utilizing mobile data. Wi-Fi capabilities also enable users to connect to wireless networks, making it easy to access the internet without incurring data charges. Additionally, Bluetooth functionality allows for quick file transfers and connections to other devices.

The GT-S5260 series is equipped with a 2-megapixel rear camera, suitable for capturing everyday moments, although lacking in advanced features found in higher-end devices. The absence of a front-facing camera highlights its budget positioning, but the primary camera still allows for basic photography.

The device supports microSD cards, allowing users to expand storage beyond the minimal internal capacity, which is essential for those wishing to store music, photos, and applications. With a removable 1200 mAh battery, users can expect a reasonable battery life, accommodating typical usage patterns associated with social media, messaging, and light browsing.

In summary, the Samsung GT-S5260 series, represented by models such as the GT-S5260OKPFTM, GT-S5260OKPXEF, GT-S5260RWPXEF, and GT-S5260RWPFTM, offers a practical entry-level smartphone experience. While it may lack the advanced features and processing power of modern devices, it served as an excellent introduction to smartphone technology for many users around the globe.

Contents

GT-S5260P Using this manual Read me first Please keep this manual for future reference Instructional icons CopyrightCopyright 2011 Samsung Electronics Trademarks Contents Get information or make purchases with Troubleshooting Safety precautions Introducing your mobile phone Phone layout Icons Icon Definition Icon Definition Icon Definition Install the SIM card and battery Insert the battery and replace the back coverRemove the back cover and insert the SIM card Charge the battery Insert a memory card optional Use the touch screen Learn basic actions to use the touch screen Attach a hand strap optional Turn your phone on or off Access menus Launch and manage applicationsTo launch multiple applications To use the task manager Use shortcuts panelUse widgets Learn to use widgets on the idle screen To add new panels to the idle screen Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → WallpaperCustomise your phone To set the sound profile Use basic call functions To use the speakerphone featureTo switch back to the earpiece, select Speaker again To make a call To send a text or multimedia message Send and view messagesTo use the headset Select Tap to add text Select and add an item Select Send to send the message Send and view emailsEnter your message text. p To view text or multimedia messages To change the text input mode Enter textTo view an email Number mode T9 modeABC mode Symbol mode Select Create contact Add and find contactsTo add a new contact To find a contact To view photos Use basic camera functionsTo capture photos To record videos To view videos Control the FM radio using the following iconsListen to music To listen to the FM radio To listen to music files Navigate web pages using the following icons Browse the webTo browse web pages To bookmark your favourite web pages To download applications from the web Use community websites Access Social HubView videos via YouTube Menu mode, select Social Hub Use advanced call functions To view and dial missed callsTo hold a call or retrieve a held call Select Swap to switch between the calls To dial a second callTo answer a second call To reject a call To call an international numberTo call a contact from the phonebook Call → All calls → Auto reject To create your namecard Use advanced phonebook functionsUse advanced messaging functions To create a group of contacts To create a multimedia template To create a text templateMenu mode, select Messages → → My folders → Templates Menu mode, select Messages → → My folders → MMS cards To capture a photo in Smile shot mode Use advanced camera functionsTo use the instant messenger To capture a panoramic photo To use camera optionsOption Function To customise camera settings Use advanced music functions To copy music files via Samsung Kies To synchronise your phone with Windows Media Player To copy music files to a memory cardUSB utilities → Mass storage To create a playlist Select Playlists → → CreateSelect the new playlist Select Add Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → Bluetooth Use the Bluetooth wireless featureTo turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature → Settings → My phone’s visibility → Always on → Set To send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Select → Send namecard via or Send via → BluetoothTo receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → Wi-Fi Use the Wlan featureTo activate the Wlan feature 802.11 b/g/n standards Menu mode, select Messages → → Activate and send an SOS messageTo activate the SOS message Select Set → Yes Activate the mobile tracker Menu mode, select Settings → Security → Mobile trackerEnter your password and select Done To exit SOS mode, press and hold Make fake calls Record and play voice memos Use Java-powered games and applications Add your web or email accountsMenu mode, select Games Menu mode, select NFC Select Activation To read information from an NFC tag To view the information at a later timeTo write information to NFC tags Create a world clock Set and use alarmsTo set a new alarm Place the centre of the back cover near an NFC card reader Use the calculator Set a countdown timerTo stop an alarm Use the stopwatch Manage your calendar Create new tasksCreate a text memo To change the calendar view To view events Your phone displays Network search failed or Network error Code Try this to solve the problem Touch screen responds slowly or improperly Calls are being dropped Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Outgoing calls are not connectedIncoming calls are not connected Audio quality is poor Battery does not charge properly or the phone turns off When dialling from contacts, the call is not connectedPhone beeps and the battery icon flashes Your phone is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the camera Error messages appear when launching the FM radio Another Bluetooth device is not located Error messages appear when opening music filesEnsure that your phone supports the file type Your phone freezes or has fatal errors Safety precautions Do not use your device during a thunderstorm Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careProtect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage Turn off your device where prohibited Do not use your device near other electronic devicesDo not use your device near a pacemaker Turn off your device when in an aircraft Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Use a hands-free device Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dry Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Do not store your device on slopesDo not store your device near magnetic fields Ensure maximum battery and charger life Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your deviceDo not use a flash close to the eyes of people or animals Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery When speaking on the device Use caution when using the device while walking or moving Protect your hearingDo not disassemble, modify, or repair your device When cleaning your device Do not paint or put stickers on your deviceDo not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Ensure access to emergency services Install mobile devices and equipment with cautionAllow only qualified personnel to service your device Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Do not distribute copyright-protected material Correct disposal of this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product Page GSM Wcdma Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-S5260P Radio GH68-33979C