Home Screen Mode; Blocking Mode - Samsung Galaxy S3 User Manual

Home Screen Mode

Select the Home screen layout that best suits your needs.
1. From the My device menu, touch Home screen mode.
The Home screen mode screen displays.
2. Select the desired Home screen mode:
• Standard mode: A conventional layout for apps and widgets
on the Home screen panels.
• Easy mode: A simplified apps and widgets layout for first time
smartphone users.
3. Touch Apply to confirm.
Call
For information about Call settings, see "Call Settings" on
page 61.

Blocking Mode

When enabled, Blocking mode lets you select which
notifications you receive.
1. From the My device menu, touch the Blocking mode
slide to turn this feature ON.
OFF OFF
2. Touch Blocking mode to access the following options:
• Features:
–
Block incoming calls: Blocks incoming calls from everyone
except Allowed contacts.
–
Turn off notifications: Blocks notifications from playing an
alert tone.
–
Turn off alarm and timer: Blocks notifications from Clock and
Calendar alarms, and from timers.
–
Turn off LED indicator: Stops LED indicator from lighting.
• Set time:
–
Always: When enabled, Blocking mode stays active until you
turn it off.
–
From: With Always disabled, select the time when Blocking
mode turns on.
–
To: With Always disabled, select the time when Blocking mode
turns off.
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