››Find and connect to a Wi-Fi AP

In Menu mode, select Settings → Wi-Fi.

The device will automatically search for available Wi-Fi APs.

Select a network.

Enter a password for the network and select Connect (if necessary).

››Customise the connection profile

In Menu mode, select Settings → Wi-Fi.

Select next to the discovered Wi-Fi AP.

The current connection profile for the network appears. Customise the connection profile of the selected Wi-Fi AP:

	Option	Function
	Name	View the name of the profile.

	MAC address	View the MAC address of the Wi-Fi AP.

	Security type	View the security type of the Wi-Fi AP.

		Set up static network addresses for the
	Use static IP	Wi-Fi AP. You can manually set the IP
	Use static IP	address, gateway, subnet mask, and
		address, gateway, subnet mask, and
		DNS addresses.

	IP address	View your IP address of the Wi-Fi AP.

	Proxy address	Enter the address of the proxy server.

	Proxy port	Enter the port number of the proxy
	Proxy port	server.
		server.

To delete all details of the connection profile, select Forget → Yes.

Connectivity

GT-S8530BAASER, GT-S8530BAAITV, GT-S8530HKAHUI, GT-S8530BAAXEC, GT-S8530HKATUR specifications

The Samsung GT-S8530 series, commonly recognized as the Samsung Wave 3, made significant waves in the smartphone market upon its release. This series was part of Samsung's Bada operating system lineup, which aimed to provide a user-friendly and smooth experience for consumers.

One of the standout features of the GT-S8530 models is their stunning Super AMOLED display, measuring 4 inches diagonally. This display technology offers vibrant colors, deep blacks, and impressive viewing angles, making it ideal for multimedia consumption and web browsing. The capacitive touchscreen is responsive and supports multi-touch gestures, enhancing user interaction.

Under the hood, the GT-S8530 is powered by a 1.4 GHz single-core processor, providing smooth performance for everyday tasks and applications. With 512 MB of RAM, users can expect decent multitasking capabilities, albeit with some limitations compared to modern standards. The device runs Bada OS 2.0, which enhances usability with features such as an intuitive user interface and robust app support via Samsung's app store.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 5-megapixel rear camera, equipped with autofocus and LED flash. It allows users to capture high-quality images and videos in various lighting conditions. Additionally, the camera offers features such as face detection and smile detection, making photography more enjoyable and user-friendly.

The internal storage options vary across the models, ranging from 8 GB to 16 GB, which can be expanded through a microSD card slot, allowing users to store apps, media, and other files. Battery life is another strong point, with a 1500 mAh battery providing adequate power to keep the device running throughout the day.

Connectivity features on the GT-S8530 series include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring users stay connected and can navigate easily. Social networking integration is seamless, allowing users to share updates and photos effortlessly.

In summary, the Samsung GT-S8530 series, including models like GT-S8530BAAYOG, GT-S8530BAAFOP, GT-S8530BAAAMN, GT-S8530BAAATL, and GT-S8530BAAXEC, delivers a well-rounded smartphone experience with its vibrant display, capable hardware, and user-friendly Bada OS. While it may not compete with contemporary devices, it was a noteworthy entry in the smartphone landscape during its time.