Palm Motions - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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Air move: When this option is set to On, you can move app
shortcuts to other home screen panels or Apps screen panels by
touching and holding a shortcut with one hand, then moving the
edge of your hand left or right near the screen.
Air call-accept: When this option is set to On, you can answer
incoming calls by waving your hand left and right parallel to
the screen.
Motions
Your phone can sense when you move it. You can navigate
screens and access features by moving the phone in specific
patterns.
To use motions to control your phone, enable the Motion
settings. For more information, refer to "Motions and
Gestures" on page 177.
Pick up:
Direct call: When this option is set to On, you can lift the phone
to your ear to call a contact displayed in a Messaging, Contacts,
or Call Log screen.
Smart alert: When this option is set to On, you can lift the
phone to be automatically notified of missed calls, messages,
and alerts that occurred while the phone was stationary.
Tilt:
Zoom: When this option is set to On, touching and holding with
your thumbs on the screen while in Gallery or Internet, then
tilting the phone forward and back causes the screen to zoom
in or out.
Pan:
Browse an image: When this option is set to On, moving the
phone in a panning motion while viewing an image moves
focus around in the image.
Turn over:
Mute/pause: When this option is set to On, turning the phone
screen-down automatically mutes incoming call ringtones and
alerts sounds.

Palm Motions

Use your hand to swipe across the screen, or cover the
screen.
Capture screen: When this option is set to On, swiping the
screen with the side of your hand (left to right, or right to left)
captures a screen shot.
Mute/pause: When this option is set to On, covering the screen
with your hand mutes or pauses media playback.
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