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Samsung Galaxy A8+ User Manual

Samsung Galaxy A8+
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USER MANUAL
English (LTN). 05/2019. Rev.1.0
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Samsung Galaxy A8+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1080 x 2220 pixels
ProcessorExynos 7885 Octa
RAM4GB/6GB
Storage32GB/64GB
Front Camera16 MP, f/1.9 + 8 MP, f/1.9
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Dimensions159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
Weight191 g
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
ColorsBlack, orchid grey, gold, blue
Network TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
ChipsetExynos 7885 Octa
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps
Alert typesVibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
MessagingSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
BrowserHTML5
Display6.0 inches, Super AMOLED
Rear Camera16 MP, f/1.7
Battery3500 mAh
BuildGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
4G bandsLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)

Summary

Basics

Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance

Tips and guidelines to preserve the device's water and dust resistance capabilities.

Device Overheating Situations and Solutions

Explains causes of device heating and provides steps for resolution.

SIM or USIM Card (nano-SIM card)

Instructions on inserting, removing, and managing SIM/USIM cards.

Initial Setup

Walkthrough for the first-time setup of the device after purchase or reset.

Transferring Data from Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)

Guidance on migrating data from an old device using the Smart Switch application.

Apps and Features

Installing or Uninstalling Apps

Procedures for downloading apps from stores and removing unwanted applications.

Phone

Making and receiving calls, using speed dial, managing call logs, and blocking numbers.

Contacts

Adding, importing, syncing, and managing contact information on the device.

Messages

Sending, viewing, and blocking text messages, including managing message settings.

Internet

Browsing the web, bookmarking pages, and using the device's secret browsing mode.

Camera

Taking photos, recording videos, and utilizing various camera modes and settings.

Gallery

Viewing, organizing, editing, and sharing photos and videos stored on the device.

Samsung Pay

Setting up and using Samsung Pay for secure mobile payments.

Calendar

Scheduling events, setting reminders, and syncing calendar data with accounts.

Google Apps

Overview of Google services like Chrome, Gmail, Maps, and Play Store.

Settings

Connections

Configuring network settings including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile data.

Wi-Fi

Connecting to Wi-Fi networks, managing Wi-Fi Direct, and network settings.

Bluetooth

Pairing devices, sharing data, and managing Bluetooth connections.

NFC and Payment

Using NFC for contactless payments and reading information tags.

Display

Adjusting brightness, screen modes, font size, screen zoom, and display settings.

Lock Screen

Configuring screen lock methods, Smart Lock, and Always On Display settings.

Biometrics and Security

Setting up and managing face recognition, fingerprints, and device security.

Face Recognition

Enabling and configuring facial recognition for unlocking the device securely.

Fingerprint Recognition

Registering and using fingerprints for device unlock and app authentication.

Samsung Pass

Securely signing in to websites and apps using biometric data and autofill.

Accounts and Backup

Managing accounts, backing up data via Samsung Cloud, and using Smart Switch.

Samsung Cloud

Backing up, restoring, and syncing device data with Samsung Cloud storage.

Device Care

Optimizing device performance, battery, storage, memory, and security status.

Battery

Managing battery usage, selecting power modes, and enabling fast charging.

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common device issues, error messages, and operational problems.

Your Device Freezes or Encounters a Fatal Error

Steps to resolve device freezing, hanging, or fatal error situations.

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