SAMSUNG GT-S5150 Reviews
SAMSUNG GT-S5150 Reviews
Its users find the SAMSUNG GT-S5150 very user-friendly.They think that is very reliable., They nearly all agree on this point. If you want to make sure that the SAMSUNG GT-S5150 is the solution to your problems, make the most of the help and assistance of other Diplofix users.
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uts toolbar. 2. Press
Edit. 3. Select your favourite menus. 4. Press , or press Save. To deactivate the shortcuts toolbar, in Menu mode, select Settings Display and light Home screen Shortcuts toolbar Off Save. 23
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Customise your phone
Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences.
2. Scroll to the profile you are using. If you are using the silent or offline profile, you are not allowed to change the ringtone. 3. Press Edit Voice call ringtone. 4. Select a ringtone category a ringtone. 5. Press . To switch to another profile, select it from the list. To create a phone profile, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings Phone profiles. 2. Press Create. 3. Enter a name for the profile and press . 4. Customise the sound settings as desired. 5. When you are finished, press .
Adjust the volume of the key tones
In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down to adjust the key tone volume.
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Switch to or from the silent profile
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or unsilence your phone.
Set a phone profile
To change the ringtone of the current profile, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings Phone profiles.
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Select a wallpaper (Idle mode)
1. In Menu mode, select Settings Display and light Home screen. 2. Scroll left or right to Images. 3. Select Wallpaper. 4. Select an image category an image. 5. Press .
1. In Menu mode, select Settings External LED Event settings. 2. Scroll to an event and press the Confirm key. 3. Select an animation option. 4. Check the animation on the external LED (if necessary).
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5. Press . 6. Press to save the changes.
Select a theme for the display
1. In Menu mode, select Settings Display and light My theme. 2. Scroll to a theme and press .
Set menu shortcuts
1. In Menu mode, select Settings Phone settings Shortcuts. 2. Select a key to use as a shortcut. 3. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key. When the shortcuts toolbar is activated, the Navigation keys (left/right) do not work as shortcuts. 25
Set display animations
You can set display animations on the external LED for different phone events.
Lock your phone
1. In Menu mode, select Settings Security Phone lock On. 2. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press . 3. Enter the new password again and press .
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Use basic call functions
Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions.
Make a call
1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number ]. 3. To end the call, press [
· The first time you access a menu that requires a password, you will be prompted to create and confirm a password. · Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
Answer a call
1. When a call comes in, press [ 2. To end the call, press [ ]. ].
Adjust the volume
To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume key up or down. 26
Use the speakerphone feature
1. During a call, press the Confirm key to activate the speaker. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, press the Confirm key again. In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode.
Use the headset
By plugging the supplied headset into the headset jack, you can make and answer calls: · To redial the last call, press the headset button twice. · To answer a call, press the headset button. · To end a call, press the headset button.
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Send and view messages
Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), or email messages.
Record a conversation
This feature may not be available depending on your region or service provider. 1. During a call, press Menu Applications Voice recorder. 2. Press the Confirm key to start recording. 3. Press the Navigation key down to stop recording.
Send a text or multimedia message
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Create message Message. 2. Enter a destination number and scroll down.
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3. Enter your message text. p. 28 For sending as a text message, skip to step 5. For attaching multimedia, continue with step 4. 4. Press Add multimedia and add an item. 5. Press the Confirm key to send the message.
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Enter text
When entering text, you can change the text input mode: · Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and ABC modes. Depending on your country, you may be able to access an input mode for your specific language. · Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode. · Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. · Press and hold [ ] to select an input method or an input language.
Send an email
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Create message Email. 2. Enter an email address and scroll down. 3. Enter a subject and scroll down. 4. Enter your email text. 5. Press Attach multimedia and attach a file (if necessary). 6. Press the Confirm key to send the email.
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Enter text in one of the following modes:
Mode Function Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display. 1. Press appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word. 2. When the word displays correctly, press the Confirm key. If the correct word does not display, select an alternate word from the list that appears. Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number. Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a symbol.
View text or multimedia messages
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Inbox. 2. Select a text or multimedia message.
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View an email
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Email inbox. 2. Select an account. 3. Press Download. 4. Select an email or a header. 5. If you selected a header, press Retrieve to view the body of the email.
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Number Symbol
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Add and find contacts
Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. The memory location to save new contacts may be preset depending on your service provider. To change the memory location, in Menu mode, select Phonebook Settings Save new contact to a memory location.
4. Enter contact information. 5. Press , or press Save to add the contact to memory.
Find a contact
1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. 3. Select the contact's name from the search list. Once you have found a contact, you can: · call the contact by pressing [ ] · edit the contact information by pressing the Confirm key
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Add a new contact
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press . 2. Select Save contact a memory location (if necessary) New. 3. Select a number type (if necessary).
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Use basic camera functions
Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos.
4. Press the Confirm key or [ ] to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. 5. Press < (step 3). > or [ ] to take another photo
Capture photos
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera. ] to turn on the
View photos
In Menu mode, select My files Images My photos a photo file.
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2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. · To adjust the brightness, press the Navigation key up or down. · To zoom in or out, press the Navigation key left or right or press the Volume key.
Capture videos
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera. ] to turn on the
2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Press [1] to switch to Recording mode.
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4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. · To adjust the brightness, press the Navigation key up or down. · To zoom in or out, press the Navigation key left or right or press the Volume key. 5. Press the Confirm key or [ ] to start recording.
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Listen to music
Learn how to listen to music via the music player or FM radio.
Listen to the FM radio
1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone's multifunction jack. 2. In Menu mode, select FM radio. 3. Press the Confirm key to turn on the FM radio. 4. Press to start automatic tuning. The radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning.
6. Press < > or [ ] to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. After capturing videos, press the Confirm key to view the video. 7. Press < > or [ (step 4). ] to record another video
View videos
In Menu mode, select My files Videos My video clips a video file.
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5. Control the FM radio using the following keys:
Key
Confirm Volume
Function Turn the FM radio on or off Adjust the volume up or down · Left/Right: Tune a radio station; Select an available radio station (press and hold) · Up/Down: Select a radio station saved in the favourite list p. 46
· Receive via Bluetooth. p. 48 · Copy to your memory card. p. 44 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card, 1. In Menu mode, select Music Music player. 2. Select a music category a music file.
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Navigation
3. Control playback using the following keys:
Key
Confirm 6. To turn off the FM radio, press the Confirm key. Volume
Function Pause or resume playback Adjust the volume up or down · Left: Restart playback; Skip backward (press within 2 seconds); Scan backward in a file (press and hold) · Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (press and hold) · Up: Open the playlist · Down: Stop playback
Listen to music files
Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: · Download from the wireless web. p. 34 · Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. p. 44 Navigation
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If you select My files Memory card a music file, you cannot skip forward or backward during playback.
2. Navigate web pages using the following keys:
Key
Navigation Confirm
Function Scroll up or down on a web page Select an item Return to the previous page Access a list of browser options Zoom in Zoom out
Browse the web
Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. · You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. · The browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider.
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Bookmark your favourite web pages
1. In Menu mode, select Internet Bookmarks. 2. Press . 3. Enter a page title and a web address (URL). 4. Press .
Browse web pages
1. In Menu mode, select Internet Home to launch your service provider's homepage.
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Use advanced call functions
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Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone.
Learn about your phone's additional calling capabilities.
View and dial missed calls
Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, 1. Press . 2. Scroll to the missed call you want to dial. 3. Press [ ] to dial.
Call a recently dialled number
1. In Idle mode, press [ recent numbers. ] to display a list of ] to
2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ dial.
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Hold a call or retrieve a held call
Press to place a call on hold or press to retrieve a held call.
Answer a second call
If your network supports this function, you can answer a second incoming call: 1. Press [ ] to answer the second call. The first call is automatically placed on hold. 2. Press to switch between the calls.
Dial a second call
If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: 1. Press to place the first call on hold. 2. Enter the second number to dial and press [ ]. 3. Press to switch between the two calls. 4. To end the call on hold, press End held call. 5. To end the current call, press [ ].
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Make a multiparty call (conference call)
1. Call the first party you want to add to the multiparty call. 2. While connected to the first party, call the second party. The first party is automatically placed on hold. 3. When connected to the second party, press Join.
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4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if necessary). 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ ].
Reject a call
To reject an incoming call, press [ hear a busy tone. ]. The caller will
Call an international number
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0] to insert the + character. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial.
To reject calls from certain numbers automatically, use the auto rejection. To activate the auto rejection and set up the reject list, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings Application settings Call All calls Auto reject. 2. Scroll left or right to On. 3. Select Reject list. 4. Press Add New. 5. Enter a number to reject and press . 6. Repeat steps 4-5 to add more numbers. 7. Select the check boxes next to the numbers. 8. Press Save. 9. Press . 37
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Call a contact from the phonebook
You can call numbers directly from the phonebook using stored contacts. p. 30 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Scroll to the number you want to dial and press [ ] to dial.
Use advanced phonebook functions
Learn to create your namecard, set speed dial numbers, and create groups of contacts.
Set speed dial numbers
1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Press Settings Speed dial. 3. Scroll to a number you want to set and press the Confirm key. 4. Select a contact a number (if necessary) to assign to the number. The contact is saved to the speed dial number. You can now call this contact from Idle mode by pressing and holding the assigned speed dial number.
Create your namecard
1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook.
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2. Press My namecard. 3. Enter your personal details. 4. Press , or press Save. You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
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Create a group of contacts
By creating groups of contacts, you can assign group names, ringtones, and caller ID photos to each group or send messages to an entire group. Start by creating a group: 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Scroll left or right to Groups. 3. Press Create group. 4. Enter a group name. 5. To set the caller ID image, scroll down and press the Confirm key an image category an image. 6. To set a group ringtone, scroll down and press the Confirm key a ringtone category a ringtone. 7. Press .
Use advanced messaging functions
Learn to create templates, use templates to create new messages, and use the messengers.
Create a text template
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Templates Text message templates. 2. Press to open a new template window. 3. Enter your text and press the Confirm key to save the template.
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Create a multimedia template
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Templates Multimedia message templates. 2. Press Create. 3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject and desired attachments, to use as your template. p. 27 4. Press Save as template to save the template.
Create a message from a multimedia template
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Templates Multimedia message templates. 2. Scroll to the template you want and press Send. Your template opens as a new multimedia message.
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Use the Bluetooth messenger
Learn to chat with your family or friends instantly via the Bluetooth wireless feature. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages Bluetooth messenger. 2. Press to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature (if necessary). 3. Press Search Bluetooth contact Search for new devices.
Insert text templates in new messages
1. In Menu mode, select Messages Create message a message type. 2. In the text field, press Add text Template a template.
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4. Scroll to a device and press . 5. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device's Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press . When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete. You may not need to enter a PIN depending on the device. 6. Enter your message and press the Confirm key.
Use advanced camera functions
Learn how to capture photos in various modes and customise camera settings.
Capture a series of photos
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera. ] to turn on the
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2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Press < 5. Press < > Shooting mode Multiple. >. ] to take series of > to save 41 4. Select the number of photos to capture. 6. Make any necessary adjustments. 7. Press the Confirm key or [ photos.
Create a folder to manage messages
1. In Menu mode, select Messages My folders. 2. Press to create a new folder. 3. Enter a new folder name and press . Move messages from a message folder to your folders to manage them as your preferences.
8. Select photos to save and press < the photos.
Capture divided photos
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera ] to turn on the
3. Press <
> Frames.
4. Select a frame and press the Confirm key. 5. Make any necessary adjustments. 6. Press the Confirm key or [ with the frame. ] to take a photo
2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Press <
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> Shooting mode Mosaic.
4. Select an image layout and press the Confirm key. 5. Make any necessary adjustments. 6. Press the Confirm key or [ each segment. ] to take photos for
Use camera options
Before capturing a photo, press < following options:
Option
> to access the
Shooting mode Resolution Night mode Timer Effects Frames
Function Change the shooting mode Change the resolution option Set whether to use Night shot mode Select the time delay Apply a special effect Add a decorative frame
Capture photos with decorative frames
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera. ] to t ...
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Ease of use
The users were asked the following question :
Is the GT-S5150 easy to use? 15 users answered questions and rated the product on a scale of 0 to 10. The rating is 10/10 if the SAMSUNG GT-S5150 is very user-friendly.
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Statistical data : The average score balanced by the number of reviews is 8.13 and the standard differential is 2.5.
High-performance
The users were asked the following question :
Is the GT-S5150 highly efficient? 15 users answered questions and rated the product on a scale of 0 to 10. The rating is 10/10 if the SAMSUNG GT-S5150 is, in its domain, the best on a technical level, the one offering the best quality, or offering the largest range of options.
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Statistical data : The average score balanced by the number of reviews is 7.93 and the standard differential is 1.44.
Reliability
The users were asked the following question :
Is the GT-S5150 reliable, sturdy? 15 users answered questions and rated the product on a scale of 0 to 10. The rating is 10/10 if you think that the SAMSUNG GT-S5150 is a sturdy product, which will last a long time before breaking down.
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Statistical data : The average score balanced by the number of reviews is 8.53 and the standard differential is 1.2.
Value for money
The users were asked the following question :
Is the GT-S5150 good value for money? 15 users answered questions and rated the product on a scale of 0 to 10. The rating is 10/10 if you think that the SAMSUNG GT-S5150 is really not expensive considering its features.
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Statistical data : The average score balanced by the number of reviews is 7.87 and the standard differential is 2.63.
= 8.13
= 2.50