Safety Assistance; Accessories Settings - Samsung GALAXY Note 4 User Manual

Select time zone: Choose your local time zone (only available when the Automatic setting
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is disabled).
Use 24-hour format: Set the format for time displays.
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Select date format: Set the format for date displays.
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Safety Assistance

Safety assistance is intended to help users send a quick notice of their approximate location and
visual surroundings to the mobile phone of an emergency contact chosen in advance.
Important: This feature is only for your convenience and is not intended as, nor should it be treated
as, a substitute for emergency calls to the authorities.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap
Safety assistance to configure these options:
Emergency mode: Save power during an emergency by using a minimal Home screen
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layout and limiting the number of usable apps.
Geo News: Get news about extreme weather conditions that may affect you. You can
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enable pop-ups notifications as well.
To use Geo News, follow the prompts to download and install the Geo News app.
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Send help messages: Send a quick notice of your approximate location and visual/auditory
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surroundings to the mobile phone of the Emergency contact that you have created. Press
the Power/Lock Key 3 times in a row to send an emergency message to your emergency
contact: You should still make an emergency call to the appropriate authorities if needed.
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on or off. The following additional options are
available:
Send pictures: Send pictures from the front and rear cameras to your emergency
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contact when you press the Power/Lock Key 3 times in a row.
Send sound recording: Send a sound recording to your emergency contact when you
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press the Power/Lock Key 3 times in a row.
Manage primary contacts: Create and maintain emergency contact information. To use
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Safety assistance, you must have at least one emergency contact saved in Contacts. Follow
the prompts to set up emergency contact(s) if you do not already have them.
Note: Tap More options > Help for more information about using the safety assistance feature.

Accessories Settings

Configure your phone's behavior when it is connected to optional accessories (not included).
Settings
Apps > Settings.
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