Draw the pattern again and select Confirm.

››Adjust the brightness of the display

1

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

2

Settings Display Brightness.

Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness.

3

Select OK.

The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power.

››Set a screen lock

You can lock the touch screen by activating the screen lock feature. Your device will require the unlock code each time your turn on the device or unlock the touch screen.

If you forget your unlock code, bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.

Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.

Set an unlock pattern

1

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

 

Settings Location and security Set screen lock

2

Pattern.

See the on-screen instructions and example patterns

3

and select Next.

Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at

 

least 4 dots and select Continue.

4

Set an unlock PIN code

1

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

 

Settings Location and security Set screen lock

2

PIN.

Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select Continue.

3

Enter the PIN again and select OK.

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GT-S5839OKIVDC, GT-S5839OKITMS, GT-S5839UWIDTM, GT-S5839OKIAMN, GT-S5839RWINRJ specifications

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