Using Gestures - Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

Using Gestures

By activating the various gesture features within the Motion
Settings menu, you can access a variety of time saving
functions.
To activate motion:
1. From the Home screen, press
Settings
Controls
2. Tap the ON/OFF icon
screen to activate motions.
3. Tap the checkboxes located to the right of each motion
option to activate the motions you wish. A checkmark
displays.
Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause
unintended results.
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Menu and then tap
Controls Motions.
located at the top of the
The following is a description of the available gestures:
•
Direct call: Once enabled, the device will dial the currently
displayed on-screen Contact entry as soon as you place the
device to your ear.
•
Smart alert: Once enabled, pickup the device to be alerted and
notified of you have missed any calls or messages.
•
Zoom: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where content can
be zoomed. In a single motion, touch and hold two points on the
display then tilt the tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.
•
Browse an image: Once enabled, touch and hold a desired on-
screen image to pan around it. Move the device left or right to pan
vertically or up and down to pan horizontally around the large on-
screen image.
•
Mute/pause: Once enabled, mute incoming calls and any playing
sounds by turning the device display down on a surface. This is
the opposite of the Pickup to be Notified Gesture.
For more information, refer to "Motions and Gestures" on
page 116.