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.

››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen

1

In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light

2

→ Wallpaper.

Select an image.

 

To select an image from the image folder, select the

3

folder.

Select Set.

 

Samsung is not responsible for any use of default

 

images or wallpapers provided on your device.

››Adjust the brightness of the display

1

In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light.

2

Drag the slider under Brightness to adjust the level of

3

brightness.

Select Set.

 

The brightness level of the display will affect how

 

quickly the device consumes battery power.

››Change the order of tabs

You can change the order of tabs of an application.

1

Launch an application that has tabs on the top line of

2

the screen.

Tap and hold the tab area.

3

Select an item and move it to a new tab position.

4

When you are finished, select anywhere on the screen

 

outside of the tab area.

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GT-S8500ISAKSA, GT-S8500BAAMMC, GT-S8500BAAAFR, GT-S8500BAACEL, GT-S8500HKAXXV specifications

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One of the standout features of the Samsung GT-S8500 is its Super AMOLED display. Boasting a resolution of 800x480 pixels, the vibrant screen offers exceptional visibility and bright colors, enhancing the user experience for both multimedia and everyday applications. This technology was advanced for its time, providing deeper contrasts and energy efficiency.

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.

In terms of performance, the Samsung GT-S8500 featured a 1 GHz processor, enabling smooth multitasking and robust application performance. The smartphone came with 2 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD, which catered to users' needs for additional space for apps, music, and photos.

Photography capabilities were also impressive, with a 5-megapixel rear camera featuring autofocus and LED flash, allowing users to capture high-quality images. The camera offered various modes and settings, reflecting the growing emphasis on mobile photography during its release period.

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Overall, the Samsung GT-S8500 series represented a forward-thinking approach in the mobile market, blending advanced features with design aesthetics. Each model variant shared core characteristics while appealing to a spectrum of user preferences, making the Wave popular among consumers looking for a reliable smartphone experience. Its introduction marked a notable foray into the touchscreen smartphone era for Samsung, shaping the company's future device strategies.
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