Samsung 3 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Understanding Your Device 31
Palm
Use your hand to swipe across the screen, or cover the
screen.
Palm swipe to capture
: When this setting is On, swiping the
screen with the side of your hand (left to right, or right to left)
captures a screen shot.
Palm touch to mute/pause
: When this setting is On, covering the
screen with your hand mutes or pauses media playback.
Notifications
Notifications shows information about connections, alerts
and other items.
1. Touch and drag downward from the top of the screen
to display notifications.
2. Touch an item to open the item, or to launch the related
app or feature.
World Clock
While displaying Notifications, touch the time in the Status
bar to display a World clock. Add cities to the clock to display
the time in different zones around the world.
Clearing Notifications
1. Sweep your finger downward from the top of the
screen to display Notifications.
2. Touch a notification to clear it, or touch
Clear
to clear all
notifications.
Quick Settings
Use Quick Settings at the top of Notifications to control
popular settings. Slide your finger right and left to see all the
icons.
Wi-Fi
: Turn Wi-Fi On or Off. See
“Wi-Fi”
on page 160.
GPS
: Turn Standalone GPS services on or off. See
“GPS &
Verizon location services”
on page 185.
Sound
: Switch between your sound settings, Mute (all sounds
silenced) and Vibrate (all sounds replaced by vibration).
Screen rotation
: Enable or disable the Auto rotation setting, to
control whether the screen automatically updates when you
rotate the device. See
“Auto-rotate screen”
on page 179.
Bluetooth
: Turn Bluetooth On or Off. See
“Bluetooth”
on page
152.
Smart stay
: Enable or disable keeping the screen active while
you are looking at it. See
“Smart screen”
on page 181.