Clearing Notifications

To clear all notifications from the Notification panel:

1.From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically.

Settings

Display Brightness

Clear Button

2.Tap the Clear button.

The notifications are cleared and the panel closes.

Accessing Additional Panel Functions

In addition to notifications, this panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off.

The following functions can either be activated (green) or deactivated (gray): Wi-Fi, GPS, Sound, Screen rotation, Power saving, Notification, Bluetooth, Driving mode, and Sync.

Understanding Your Phone

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Samsung GT-S7560M user manual Clearing Notifications, Accessing Additional Panel Functions

GT-S7560M specifications

The Samsung GT-S7560M, also known as the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3, is an entry-level smartphone that was launched in 2013. It appeals to budget-conscious consumers who desire a reliable device with decent performance and essential features. The Galaxy Ace 3 showcases Samsung's commitment to providing accessible technology without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the GT-S7560M is its compact design. The device sports a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels. This size is optimal for everyday use, offering a balance between portability and usability, making it comfortable to hold and operate with one hand. The touchscreen is responsive and provides good visibility in various lighting conditions.

Powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and 1 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Ace 3 performs well for basic tasks such as browsing, social media, and casual gaming. The device supports Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, allowing users to access a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. Although it may not be suitable for heavy multitasking or resource-intensive apps, it fulfills the needs of average users looking for a straightforward smartphone experience.

In terms of camera capabilities, the GT-S7560M is equipped with a 5-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, along with a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and selfies. The rear camera can capture decent images in good lighting while offering features such as geo-tagging and face detection.

The phone boasts a 1,500 mAh removable battery, providing moderate battery life that can easily last a day with regular usage. Its connectivity options include 3G HSPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring that users can stay connected and navigate with ease.

With 4 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 64 GB, the GT-S7560M allows users to store their favorite apps, photos, and files without running out of space. This level of storage flexibility is a significant advantage for those who like to keep their multimedia content on hand.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S7560M is a practical choice for those seeking an affordable smartphone that covers basic needs. With its reliable performance, user-friendly interface, and essential features, it continues to be a noteworthy option in the entry-level smartphone market.

Contents

GT-S7560M Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc Open Source Software Intellectual PropertyDisclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Page How Does It Work? IC Notice Table of Contents Contacts and Your Address Book Changing Your SettingsMessaging Multimedia 134 120Connections Applications Index 153 Installing the SIM Card Setting Up Your PhoneGetting Started Getting Started Installing the Battery Installing the Memory Card Removing and Installing a Memory Card Installing the Back Cover Charging a Battery Low Battery Indicator Using the Travel Charger Configuring your Phone Switching the Phone On or OffLocking and Unlocking the Touch Screen Press to lock the touch screen OK and tap the I accept all the terms above checkbox Tap Privacy policy, read the policy and tap OK, then TapAgree Next Creating a New Google Account Creating a Samsung AccountTap Terms and conditions to read them and tap OK Tap New to create a new Google account Setting Up Your Voice Mail Retrieving your Google Account PasswordTroubleshooting Dial your wireless phone number Understanding Your Phone Features of Your Phone Understanding Your Phone Front View of Your Phone Rear View 11 .5mm Headset jack allows you to plug in headphones Primary Shortcuts Main antenna receives call and data signalsDisplay Layout Indicator Icons Page Application Icons Flipboard Flipboard collects the content of social Page Functions on Page Press Back to return to the previous screen, option or step Menu NavigationLightly touch items to select or launch them. For example Lightly touch the screen twice. For example Locking and Unlocking the Phone Home Screen Overview Is accessible from any menu by pressingNavigating Through the Home Screens Navigating Through the Application Menus You can customize your Home screen by doing the following Customizing Your Home ScreenTap one of the application icons Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts Apps tabTap Add to Home screen Tap Apps and widgets or Folder Moving Icons in the Apps Menu Adding and Removing Widgets Adding a New Page to the Application Menu Tap Save Press to return to the Home screenCreating Application Folders Select a wallpaper and tap Set wallpaper, Done, or Tap one of the following optionsChanging the Wallpaper Moving Home Screens Adding and Deleting Home Screens Press to return to the main Home screen Notification Bar Clearing Notifications Accessing Additional Panel Functions To view the memory allocation for your external SD card You can erase all files from the SD card using the phoneMemory Card Displaying Your Phone Number Call FunctionsMaking a Call Tap to make the call Tap the key Making Emergency CallsCorrecting an Entered Number Ending a Call Tap Speed dial setting Making a Call Using Speed DialAt the Emergency Callback screen Tap Change order or Remove Tap to end the call Making a Call from the Address BookAnswering a Call Viewing Missed Calls from the Lock Screen Dialing OptionsCall Log Saving a Recent Call to your Address Book Calling Back a Missed Call Deleting a Call from the Call Log Sending a Message to a Recent Call Following times are displayed for Voice and Data Call DurationOptions During a Call Placing a Call on Hold While on a call, tap HoldYou can later reactivate this call by tapping Unhold Way Calling Multi-Party Calling Switching Between Calls Tap Speaker Speaker Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone Call SettingsTo access the Call settings menu Following options are available Tap to manually add numbers to the Reject list Auto screen off during calls Accessory settings for callUse extra vol. for calls Call forwarding Using Fixed Dialing Numbers Additional settingsFrom the Home screen, tap Call settings Additional settings This option allows you select vibration settings Voicemail service provided by your carrier is the defaultList of all existing FDN numbers will be displayed You can view or modify your voicemail number from this menu Use Internet calling Tap Add account Entering Text Entering Text Using the Samsung KeyboardText Input Methods There are two text input methods available Using ABC Mode Changing the Text Input Mode Keypad Predictive Text Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Using the Google Voice Typing Feature Samsung Keyboard Settings Saving a Number from the Home screen Adding a New ContactFrom the Home screen, tap Contacts Contacts and Your Address Book Editing an Existing Contact Tap Save to save your changes, or tap Cancel to discardTap Save to save the new contact Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers Dialing or Messaging from Address Book Using Contacts Joining Contact Information Joining Contacts Synchronizing Accounts Marking a Contact as DefaultFrom the Home screen, tap Contacts Tap a Contact name Accounts are synchronized Contacts and Your Address Book Options in Address Book Address Book Options Tap a group entry Contacts and Your Address Book GroupsTap a group entry Tap Done Contact is added to the group From the Home screen, tap Contacts Groups Address Book FavouritesTap a group entry Press Edit Creating a New Group Phone then displays a list of your current phone contacts Managing Address Book ContactsAdding Favourites to your Address Book Removing Favourites from your Address Book At the Delete prompt, tap OK Selected numbers are deleted Tap Done to copy Selected numbers are copiedCopying Contacts to the Phone Deleting Contacts Deleting Address Book Entries from the Phone Using the Service Dialing NumbersSettings Tap Service numbers Music Player MultimediaKB are displayed Playing Music Music Player Settings Select one of the following settingsPress Settings Multimedia Type a name for this playlist in the field and tap OK Using Playlists Tap Video Player Video PlayerPlay Movies Tap Gallery GalleryViewing Pictures Viewing Videos Camera Using the CameraFor video player controls, see Video Player on Taking Photos Camera Options Settings Page Shooting Video Using the CamcorderViewing your Pictures Camcorder Options Settings Viewing your Videos Frequency tuning dialFM Radio Record a song from the FM radio Customize FM radio settingsSave radio stations automatically Add a radio station to the favourites list Types of Messages MessagingCreating and Sending Messages Your phone provides the following message types Messaging Message OptionsOptions before composing a message Options while composing a message Adding attachments to a message At the Add text screen, select one of the following Viewing New Received MessagesInformation is added to your message Adding Additional Text Message Search Deleting MessagesTo open a threaded message follow these steps From the Home screen, tap Messaging Following Messaging settings are available Messaging Settings Push message settings Using EmailCell Broadcast CB settings Notifications settings Creating Additional Email Accounts Tap to add another email account MessagingCreating a Corporate Email Account Switching Between Email Accounts Using GmailSigning into Your Gmail Creating a Gmail Message Tap to send the message Google TalkPress to select one of the following additional options Viewing a Gmail Message Messenger Google+ ChatON Accessing Settings Changing Your SettingsWi-Fi Settings Activating Wi-Fi When Bluetooth is on, additional settings are available Bluetooth settingsActivating Bluetooth Additional Bluetooth Settings Flight mode More SettingsPress to display additional options. Tap to activate Mobile networks Mobile Data Tethering and portable hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Activate Wi-Fi on the device to be connected to your phone Adding a VPN Tap Save to save your VPN settingsVPN settings From the Home screen, tap Settings Sound Sound SettingsKies via Wi-Fi Sound profiles Select a vibration pattern and tap OK Tap a ringtone and tap OKTap a tone and tap OK 100 Power Saving Display SettingsChanging Your Settings 101 From the Home screen, tap Settings Power saving Tap Erase everything to continue or press to cancel BatteryStorage 102 Changing Your Settings 103 View and control services running on your deviceFrom a Home screen, tap Settings Applications manager Applications manager From a Home screen, tap Settings Accounts and sync Tap an account to display its settingsAccounts and Sync 104 Changing Your Settings 105 Location ServicesSecurity Tap Screen lock for these options 106 Tip Encryption may take an hour or more Remote controlsEncryption Find my mobile Device Administration Make passwords visibleTap Lock SIM card, enter your SIM PIN code, then tap 108 Check mark is displayed to indicate it is active Install from device storageTrusted credentials screen has two tabs Unknown sources Clear stored credentials Language and InputTap Clear credentials to remove all certificates Tap a language from the list Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard Changing Your Settings 111Samsung Keyboard settings Tap Predictive text From this menu you can set Predictive Text settingsSpeech Settings This option sets your Pointer speed Tap Voice search to configure Backup Account Backup and ResetAutomatic Restore Factory Data Reset Changing Your Settings 115 AccessibilityFrom the Home screen, tap Settings Date and time From the Home screen, tap Settings Accessibility Developer Options From the Home screen, tap Settings Developer options OK Tap the check box next to each option to enable Protect the desktop with a backup password IDChanging Your Settings 117 From the Home screen, tap Settings Developer options About Device From the Home screen, tap Settings About deviceFollowing information displays 118 Software Update Connections From a webpage, press to access the following optionsInternet 120 Adding and Deleting Windows Enter a URLSearch the Internet New browser window displays Using BookmarksWindow Press to display the following options Adding Bookmarks At the Delete confirmation window, tap OKEditing Bookmarks Deleting Bookmarks Browser Settings Using your History124 Saved Pages Advanced Accessibility About Wi-Fi Wi-Fi126 Bandwidth management Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Turning Wi-Fi OnTurning Wi-Fi Off Manually add your new network connection Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network For more information, refer to Advanced Wi-Fi Settings onWi-Fi Status Indicators Wi-Fi Advanced Settings ShareViaWifi folder For additional information about Wi-Fi Direct, pressTo change your Device name, press Device name Help 130 Bluetooth From the Bluetooth settings page, press From the Bluetooth settings page, pressList of all files received from Bluetooth is displayed Verify your Bluetooth is active PC Connections Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Connecting as a Storage Device Calculator ApplicationsEnter the second number To view the result, tap equals = Calculator keypad Alarm Tap Save to store the alarm details ApplicationsAlarm Create alarm . The following options display ChatON Tap the city clocks you wish to delete Alarm Delete136 World Clock You can use this option to measure intervals of time TimerStopwatch Desk clock Flipboard ContactsDownloads Gmail Game Hub To view the map, tap MAP View Latitude140 Sharing your Location with Friends Local Maps Using Maps142 Enabling a Location Source Memo From the Memo list, press to display the following options Tap Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Messaging, or Wi-Fi DirectMy Files Following folders may display NavigationLaunching Navigation Navigation More 146Navigation Options Play Books PhonePlay Store From the main Home screen, tap Play Store . Applications Planner Calendar SettingsSign in to your Google account 148 Samsung Apps Search SettingsTalk Voice Recorder YouTube Tap Cancel to cancel the recording without savingPage Index Emptying Using Abc Mode Using 123Sym ModeCamera 71 Camera Options 72 Taking Pictures 154 Changing Text Input 51 Kies via Wi-Fi99 Application IndicatorClock Dual Clock Say Wake-Up Command Shortcuts Weather Editing Removing a contact Front View 11 icons 14 Switching On/Off Audio SetupFactory data reset Device administration 108 trusted credentials Using Abc mode 51 Methods 50 numeric mode 52 symbol modeFeatures of Your Phone Front View Rear View Accessing From Another Phone Setup