››Adjust the vibration intensity of the

touch screen

You can adjust the intensity of the vibration feedback that results when you tap the device screen.

1

In Menu mode, select Settings General Touch.

2

Drag the slider under Vibration feedback to adjust

3

the intensity of the vibration.

Select Set.

››Switch to the silent profile

In Idle mode, select Keypad, and then tap and holdto mute or unmute your device.

››Set up a sound profile

You can change your device's sounds by customising the current sound profile or switching to another sound profile. To set up a profile,

1

In Menu mode, select Settings Sound profiles.

2

Select the profile you are using.

3

Customise the sound options for incoming calls,

 

incoming messages, and other device sounds.

 

For information on the sound options, see the user

 

manual.

 

Available sound options vary depending on the

 

selected profile.

4

Select Set.

To switch to another profile, select the check box next to the profile and then Set.

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Samsung GT-S8500GAADBT, GT-S8500BAAEPL ›› Adjust the vibration intensity Touch screen, ›› Switch to the silent profile

GT-S8500HKAXXV, GT-S8500ISAVIA, GT-S8500BAADBT, GT-S8500HKAVIA, GT-S8500BAAEPL specifications

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Powered by Samsung's proprietary Bada operating system, the GT-S8500 aimed to create a user-friendly experience comparable to smartphones running on Android or iOS. The Bada OS introduced an intuitive interface with customizable widgets, allowing users to tailor their home screens to suit individual preferences and needs.

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