Samsung SM-A500W User Manual page 39

Motions & usability features
Mute
On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Motions and gestures → Mute/pause, and then tap the
Mute/pause switch to activate it.
Placing palm on screen
Cover the screen with your palm to mute incoming calls and alarms, or pause media.
Turning device over
Turn the device over to mute incoming calls and alarms, or pause media.
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