Samsung Galaxy S5 Active AT&T SM-G870ADGEATT Manual

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Year 2016
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active AT&T SM-G870ADGEATT Phone Specification

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active AT&T SM-G870ADGEATT is a robust smartphone designed for users who require durability without compromising on performance. Featuring a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the device offers vibrant colors and sharp details. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, with a 2.5 GHz quad-core CPU, ensuring efficient multitasking and smooth operation. Equipped with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 128GB, the phone provides ample space for apps and media.

The Galaxy S5 Active runs on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, upgradable to later versions, delivering a user-friendly experience with access to a wide range of apps via the Google Play Store. Its 16-megapixel rear camera and 2-megapixel front camera capture high-quality photos and videos, with features such as HDR and autofocus enhancing image quality. One of the standout features is its rugged design, offering IP67 certification for dust and water resistance, making it suitable for outdoor activities and challenging environments.

The device includes connectivity options such as 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer. A removable 2800 mAh battery supports extended usage, with Ultra Power Saving Mode further prolonging battery life. Additional features like a heart rate sensor, barometer, and dedicated hardware keys for navigation enhance its functionality. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active AT&T SM-G870ADGEATT combines resilience and performance, catering to those who need a reliable smartphone capable of withstanding tough conditions.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active AT&T SM-G870ADGEATT Phone F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active?

To perform a factory reset on your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, go to Settings > Backup and reset > Factory data reset > Reset device. Confirm the action to erase all data. Ensure all important data is backed up before proceeding.

How can I improve battery life on my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active?

To improve battery life, reduce screen brightness, disable unnecessary background apps, turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use, and enable power-saving mode from the settings.

Why is my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active not connecting to Wi-Fi?

Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled on your phone, restart your router, and forget the network on your phone before reconnecting. If the issue persists, reset network settings under Settings > Backup and reset > Reset network settings.

How do I take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active?

To take a screenshot, press and hold the Power and Home buttons simultaneously until you hear a shutter sound or see a visual indication. The screenshot will be saved in the Gallery.

What should I do if my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is overheating?

Remove any case, close unused apps, and avoid direct sunlight. If the phone continues to overheat, restart it and ensure software is updated. If problems persist, contact support.

How can I transfer data from my old phone to my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active?

Use Samsung Smart Switch to transfer data. Install the app on both devices, connect them via Wi-Fi or cable, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the transfer.

How do I update the software on my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active?

Go to Settings > About device > Software update > Check for updates. If an update is available, follow the prompts to download and install it. Ensure your phone is charged and connected to Wi-Fi.

Why is my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active running slow?

Clear cache and unnecessary files by going to Settings > Storage > Cached data. Restart your phone and disable or uninstall unused apps. Consider performing a factory reset if the issue continues.

How can I unlock my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active if I forgot the password?

Use the Find My Mobile service by Samsung or perform a factory reset via recovery mode by holding the Volume Up, Home, and Power buttons. Note that a factory reset will erase all data.

What should I do if my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active won't charge?

Check the charging cable and adapter for damage, clean the charging port, and try a different outlet. If the problem persists, try a different charger or contact support for assistance.