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Samsung GT-S8600HKAYOG, GT-S8600HKAVD2, GT-S8600HKAVIA, GT-S8600HKATPL manual Getting started

Models: GT-S8600WSASER GT-S8600HKASFR GT-S8600HKAMTL GT-S8600WSAMTS GT-S8600HKAFOP GT-S8600WSAITV GT-S8600HKATMZ GT-S8600HKAXSK GT-S8600HKAVDC GT-S8600HKAXEO GT-S8600WSAPRT GT-S8600HKAO2C GT-S8600HKAXEZ GT-S8600HKAFTM GT-S8600HKALPM GT-S8600HKATUR GT-S8600HKAITV GT-S8600HKAXEF GT-S8600HKASEB GT-S8600HKAYOG GT-S8600HKATIM GT-S8600HKAEPL GT-S8600HKAVD2 GT-S8600HKABOG GT-S8600HKADTM GT-S8600HKAMTS GT-S8600HKASER GT-S8600HKAPHE GT-S8600WSAXEF GT-S8600WSADBT GT-S8600HKAATO GT-S8600HKADBT GT-S8600HKAPRT GT-S8600HKATPL GT-S8600HKAVIA

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	Call missed

	Synchronised with a web server

	Bluetooth activated

	Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset
	connected

	Virtual Private Network (VPN) connected

	Voice call in progress

	Video call in progress

	SOS message feature activated

	Call diverting activated

	Synchronising with PC

	Wi-Fi tethering activated

	Memory card inserted

	New text or multimedia message

	New email message

	New voice mail message

	Alarm activated

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Samsung GT-S8600HKAYOG, GT-S8600HKAVD2, GT-S8600HKAVIA, GT-S8600HKATPL, GT-S8600HKAEPL, GT-S8600HKAATO manual Getting started

GT-S8600WSASER, GT-S8600HKASFR, GT-S8600HKAMTL, GT-S8600WSAMTS, GT-S8600HKAFOP specifications

The Samsung GT-S8600 series, often referred to as the Samsung Wave 3, stands as a testament to the company's innovative approach in the smartphone market amid the rise of touch-screen devices. This series, notably the models GT-S8600HKAATO, GT-S8600WSADBT, GT-S8600HKADTM, GT-S8600HKAVD2, and GT-S8600HKAEPL, showcases a blend of advanced features, robust technologies, and characteristic design elements that appealed to a diverse range of users.

At the heart of the Samsung GT-S8600 is the Bada operating system, which was designed to offer a smooth and user-friendly experience while providing access to various applications through the Samsung Apps store. The Wave 3's display features a 4-inch Super AMOLED screen, delivering vibrant colors and deep contrasts, which enhance media viewing and everyday use, from browsing to gaming.

The device is powered by a 1.4 GHz single-core processor, allowing for decent multitasking capabilities and a responsive user experience. With 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage, expandable through microSD support, users benefited from storage flexibility for their apps, photos, and multimedia content.

One of the standout characteristics of the Samsung GT-S8600 is its impressive camera system. The 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera is equipped with LED flash, allowing users to capture high-quality images in various lighting conditions. Additionally, it includes features such as geo-tagging and face detection, appealing to photography enthusiasts.

Connectivity options on the GT-S8600 are robust, featuring Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and GPS, ensuring users stay connected and can navigate easily. The device also incorporates a host of entertainment features, including music and video playback capabilities, appealing to multimedia consumers.

Durability and user-friendliness were also key considerations in the design of the Samsung GT-S8600 series. The slim profile and lightweight construction make it easy to handle, while the textured back cover enhances grip and style. The Wave 3 emphasizes sound quality, supporting high-definition audio playback.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S8600 series reflects a well-rounded approach to mid-range smartphones, offering essential features and reliable performance that catered to the needs of various consumers in an ever-evolving mobile landscape. Despite being released several years ago, the device paved the way for future innovations by Samsung and remains a part of the company's legacy in the mobile phone industry.

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GT-S8600 Using this manual Read me first Please keep this manual for future reference Instructional iconsRepresents the End key Trademarks CopyrightCopyright 2011 Samsung Electronics About Divx Video Contents 101 107 103105 108 129 128130 Assembling Unpack Install the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Slide the back cover to close Charge the battery ››Charge with a travel adapter Assembling ››Charge with a USB cable Insert a memory card optionalGB depending on memory card manufacturer and type ››Remove the memory card ››Format the memory card Getting started Turn your device on and off Get to know your device ››Device layout Touch screen KeysLock Twice ››Indicator icons ››Idle screen Getting started Use the touch screen ››Notifications panel To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Flick Flick the screen quickly to activate an application Access menus ››Organise applications ››Launch multiple applications Launch and manage applications››Add new screens ››Use the task manager ››Open the widget panel Use widgetsApplications → Yes ››Organise the widget panel Menu mode, select Settings → General → Date and timeCustomise your device ››Add new panels to the idle screen ››Change your ringtone ››Adjust the volume of the ringtones››Switch to Silent mode ››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen Menu mode, select Settings → General → Security ››Adjust the brightness of the display››Lock your device ››Activate the Find my mobile feature ››Lock your SIM or Usim card Enter text ››Change the text input method Keyboard ››Enter text using input methods Symbol Mode Function Select 123 to switch to Number modeYou want Release the finger on the last character ››Copy and paste textRepeat steps 2-5 to complete your text Calling Communication››Make or answer a call → Call → Reject call with message Or select to dial the number ››Use a headset ››Use options during a voice call ››Use options during a video call ››View and dial missed calls ››Use additional features Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Auto reject Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Call waiting Set call diverting ››View call logs LogsMessages You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types ››Send a text message ››Set up an MMS profileMenu mode, select Settings → Network → Connections → Yes ››Send a multimedia message Settings Traffic class When you are finished, select SaveSelect a connection profile ››Create a folder to manage messages ››View a text or multimedia message››Listen to voice mail messages Select Advanced → Add folder ››Send an SOS message When you are finished setting the recipients, select Save→ Yes ››Set up an email account and profile Option Function Secure ››Send an email messageConnection Server Incoming ››View an email message Select an email message Domain Enter your email address forExchange server Server URL ChatON Social Hub Camera Entertainment››Capture a photo Entertainment ››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes ››Capture a panoramic photo ››Capture a photo in Self shot mode››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Select → Smile shot ››Customise camera settings Option Function Effects Signal may be obstructed, such asReset menus and shooting options White tones ››Record a video Entertainment ››Customise camcorder settings Reset menus and recording options ››Play a video VideosMenu mode, select Videos Select a video Gallery Supported file formatsPage ››Play a slideshow MusicPlay a video ››Add music files to your device ››Play music Number Function Entertainment ››Create a playlist ››Access the disc view››Customise music player settings Select Playlists → Select More → Settings Music Hub FM radio ››Listen to the FM radio When you are finished recording, select Stop ››Record a song from the FM radio ››Save a radio station automatically ››Customise FM radio settings››Add a radio station to the favourites list ››Download games and applications Java››Play games or launch applications ››Create a contact Personal informationContacts ››Find a contact ››Set a favourite number ››Create your namecard ››Create a group of contacts Menu mode, select Settings → Contacts → Accounts››Retrieve contacts from your community accounts Accounts list you added will appear ››Create an event Calendar››Import or export contacts → Memory card ››Stop an event alarm ››View events ››Create a task Task››View tasks ››Create a memo MemoVoice recorder ››View memos Speak into the microphone ››Play a voice memoTo record more voice memos, select and repeat steps ››Customise voice recorder settings Web ››Set up an internet profileInternet ››Browse web pages Web ››Bookmark your favourite web pages ››Access the recent history or the frequently visited pagesNavigation Select History or Most visited Samsung Apps ››Start synchronisation ››Set up a synchronisation profileSynchronise Be synchronised YouTube Google Connectivity Bluetooth››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature → Always on ››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices ››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature ››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Wi-Fi››Activate the Wlan feature ››Find and connect to a Wlan ››Customise the connection profile Menu mode, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi Direct Setup WPS››Connect to a Wlan device directly Enabled devices ››Customise Dlna settings for sharing media filesAllShare Select My device ››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled deviceSelect Remote device Mobile network sharing Unauthorised access to the networkWhen you are finished, select Device Activate the tethering function to use ››Activate the GPS feature GPS ››Enhance the GPS functionality Menu mode, select Settings → Location → My position››View your location PC connections ››Connect with Samsung Kies ››Use your device as a wireless modem ››Connect as a mass storage device VPN connections ››Set up VPN connectionsMenu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → VPN → New Identify you ››Connect to a private network Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → VPNSelect a private network to connect Caster ToolsCalculator ››Send data to your device ››Send data to Caster ››Set a new alarmClock ››View transferred data ››Create a world clock ››Stop an alarm››Delete an alarm ››Use the stopwatch Desk clock ››Use the count-down timerMenu mode, select Clock → Timer My files Type Supported format Music ››View a fileSound Wav, mmf ma2, ma3, xmf, imy, midi, amr Others Xlsx To sort files or folders, select List by ››Set an image as your wallpaper››Set a sound clip as your ringtone Select More → Set as → Wallpaper → Set Create a new document → Edit ModePolaris Office Open a document Export files Voice cmdImport files Listening Flight mode SettingsAccess the Settings menu Network Location Customise the settings related with GPS connectionsConnectivity Display SoundNotification General ››Date and time ››Language ››Voice input and output ››Motions ››Accessibility››Installation location ››Memory ››Horizontal calibration Change PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM or Usim data››Usage ››Security ››Licences ››Software update››About phone Certificates View the details of certificates Accounts ››ResetView, set up, or delete email accounts Notification ››Text messages Customise the settings for messaging features››Alert repetition Speed dial Set speed dial numbers ››Email accounts ››Multimedia messages››Sending options ››Block emails Change the view mode››Receiving options ››Threaded list 127 Import from memory card Import memos from the memory card Export to memory card Export memos to the memory card Communities’upload Select the types of items to include in your search Dock settingsSearch Wallpaper Select a background image for the desk clock Troubleshooting Calls are being dropped Ensure that your device is turned on If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connectedPhone number Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when opening music files Another Bluetooth device is not located Safety precautions Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care 138 139 Proper care and use of your mobile device 141 142 143 144 Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Correct disposal of this product Disclaimer Index Call diverting 44 calls GPS PC connections Wlan Page GSM Wcdma Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-S8600 Declaration of Conformity R&TTE To install Kies PC Sync Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC