GT-S5380
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Install the SIM or USIM card and battery
Contents
Contents
Assembling
Mobile network sharing
Contents
Entertainment
Personal information
Tools
Settings
Safety precautions
Troubleshooting
Contents
Index
Assembling
Unpack
Install the SIM or USIM card and battery
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
Charge the battery
››Charge with a travel adapter
Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet
››Charge with a USB cable
Insert a memory card optional
Remove the memory card. Replace the back cover
››Remove the memory card
››Format the memory card
Attach a hand strap optional
Turn your device on and off
Getting started
››Device layout
Get to know your device
››Idle screen
Keys
››Indicator icons
Icon
››Notifications panel
Use the touch screen
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
Access menus
››Add new screens
››Organise applications
Use widgets
Launch and manage applications
››Launch multiple applications
››Use the task manager
Customise your device
››Organise the widget panel
››Add new panels to the idle screen
››Switch to Silent mode
››Adjust the volume of the ringtones
1 In Menu mode, select Settings → General → Date and time
In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound → Ringtone
In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Wallpaper
››Adjust the brightness of the display
In Menu mode, select Settings → General → Security
››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
››Activate the Find my mobile feature
››Lock your SIM or USIM card
In Menu mode, select Settings → General → Security
››Change the text input method
Enter text
3 Access the keyboard settings. Enter text by voice
Adding words to the T9 dictionary
››Enter text using input methods
Select ?#+ to switch to Symbol mode
Select 123 to switch to Number mode
Select or to scroll to a symbol set
Symbol
››Copy and paste text
Calling
Communication
››Make or answer a call
Make a call
Answer a call
››Use a headset
Reject a call
Call an international number
››Use options during a video call
››Use options during a voice call
In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Auto reject
››Use additional features
››View and dial missed calls
Set auto rejection
In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Call waiting
Use Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode
Set call diverting
Set call waiting
Logs
Messages
››View call logs
››Set up an MMS profile
››Send a text message
Connections → Yes
››Send a multimedia message
››Listen to voice mail messages
››View a text or multimedia message
››Create a folder to manage messages
Select Advanced → Add folder
››Send an SOS message
Select Recipients → Add recipients to open the recipient list
→ Yes
››Set up an email account and profile
Set up an email account
Email
Select an email profile
››Send an email message
→ Compose
Connections → Yes
››View an email message
In Menu mode, select Email → Accounts → Settings
››Synchronise emails with the Exchange server
→ Email accounts → Add account → Exchange ActiveSync
Messenger
Enter your password for the Exchange
Enter the URL of the Exchange server
Social Hub
ChatON
Entertainment
Camera
››Capture a photo
8 Number of photos you can take according to available memory
››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
››Capture a panoramic photo
Select → Smile shot
››Customise camera settings
››Capture a photo in Night mode
Select the length of the delay before the
In Menu mode, select Camera. Select → Night
››Record a video
Your location may appear on your
the web. To avoid this, deactivate
Select to stop recording. The video is saved automatically
››Customise camcorder settings
››Play a video
Videos
Supported file formats
Gallery
››View a photo
Play a video
Select a folder → a video with the icon to play
››Play a slideshow
Music
››Add music files to your device
››Play music
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Music Hub
››Create a playlist
Select Playlists →
››Listen to the FM radio
FM radio
››Record a song from the FM radio
››Save a radio station automatically
››Customise FM radio settings
››Add a radio station to the favourites list
Set the FM radio to automatically turn
Java
››Download games and applications
››Play games or launch applications
Contacts
Personal information
››Create a contact
Select Add to Contacts → Create contact
››Set a favourite number
››Find a contact
››Import or export contacts
››Create a group of contacts
››Copy contacts from or to the SIM or USIM card
→ Memory card
Calendar
››Create an event
››View events
Task
››Stop an event alarm
››Create a task
››View tasks
Voice recorder
Memo
››Create a memo
››View memos
When you are finished, select Stop. Your memo is saved automatically
››Play a voice memo
for MMS
››Customise voice recorder settings
››Set up an internet profile
Internet
Connections → Yes
››Browse web pages
››Bookmark your favourite web pages
Samsung Apps
››Set up a synchronisation profile
Synchronise
››Start synchronisation
YouTube
››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
Bluetooth
Connectivity
→ Always on
››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices
Wi-Fi
››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Activate the WLAN feature
››Customise the connection profile
››Find and connect to a WLAN
››Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected
Setup WPS
››Connect to a WLAN device directly
Connect your device to another device
››Customise DLNA settings for sharing media files
AllShare
Receive data via a WLAN
››Play files of one device on the other device
››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device
2 Select My device
Select Remote device
use your mobile device as a wireless
Mobile network sharing
preserve battery power and allow only
Block other devices from locating your
››Activate the GPS feature
In Menu mode, select Settings → Location → My position
››Use the mobile networks for location service
PC connections
››Enhance the GPS functionality
››Connect as a mass storage device
››Connect with Samsung Kies
VPN connections
››Use your device as a wireless modem
In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → VPN → New
››Set up VPN connections
In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → VPN
››Connect to a private network
Tools
››Set a new alarm
Calculator
Clock
››Delete an alarm
››Stop an alarm
Create a world clock
››Use the stopwatch
››Use the count-down timer
My files
››Supported file formats
››View a file
››Set an image as your wallpaper
››Set a sound clip as your ringtone
Select More → Set as → Wallpaper → Set
››Read information from an NFC tag
››Activate or deactivate the NFC feature
››View the information at a later time
››Write information to NFC tags
Voice commands
››Make a purchase with the NFC feature
SIM applications
Access the Settings menu
Settings
Flight mode
Network
Connectivity
Location
Bluetooth
Visible Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices
Sound
Display
Notification
General
››Date and time
››Language
››Voice input and output
››Installation location
››Accessibility
››Motions
››Memory
››Usage
››Horizontal calibration
››Security
››Software update
››About phone
››Licences
Accounts
››Reset
Notification
Call
››Alert repetition
››Text messages
Messages
››Multimedia messages
››Email accounts
Email
››Receiving options
››Sending options
››Threaded list
››Block emails
Contacts
Calendar
Import from memory card Import memos from the memory card
Memo
Internet
Communities’upload
Music player
Gallery
Samsung Apps
Activate or deactivate the NFC feature. p
Search
Settings
Select the types of items to include in your search
Your device displays network or service error messages
Troubleshooting
Outgoing calls are not connected
Calls are being dropped
Incoming calls are not connected
The touch screen responds slowly or improperly
The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off
The device beeps and the battery icon flashes
When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected
Others cannot hear you speaking on a call
Error messages appear when launching the camera
Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
Your device is hot to the touch
A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
Error messages appear when opening music files
Warning Prevent electric shock, fire, and explosion
Safety precautions
Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets
Do not bend or damage the power cord
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage
Turn off your device where prohibited
Do not use your device near other electronic devices
Do not use your device near a pacemaker
Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments
Turn off your device when in an aircraft
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 slopes
Do not store your device near magnetic fields
Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Use caution when exposed to flashing lights
Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery
Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries
Protect your hearing and ears when using a headset
When speaking on the device
Use caution when using the device while walking or moving
Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device
Install mobile devices and equipment with caution
When cleaning your device
Allow only qualified personnel to service your device
Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken
Ensure access to emergency services
Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information
Keep your personal and important data safe
Do not distribute copyright-protected material
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Correct disposal of this product
Safety precautions
Disclaimer
Index
downloads
timer
settings
near field communication
PC connections
adding bookmarks 78 browsing web pages 77 setting profiles
activating finding and connecting to networks using WPS
answering 37 making 36 using options
answering 37 making 36 using options
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GSM WCDMA Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-S5380
Declaration of Conformity R&TTE
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