Using Motions And Gestures - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

Note: These screens can be re-arranged in any desired order.
For more information, refer to "Customizing the
Screens" on page 35.
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Motion Navigation and Activation: The device comes equipped
with the ability to assign specific functions to certain device
actions that are detected by both the accelerometer and
gyroscope.
Note: Motion must be enabled for this feature to be active. For
more information, refer to "Motions and Gestures
Settings" on page 292.

Using Motions and Gestures

By activating the various motion and gesture features within
this menu (page 292), you can access a variety of time
saving functions.
Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause
unintended results. To learn how to properly control
motions, tap
Motions and gestures. When tapped, each entry
comes with an on-screen tutorial.
From the Home screen, press
Settings
My device My device
gestures.
• Air gesture: Allows you to control your device by performing
motions above the sensor (without touching the device).
• Motion: Allows you to control your device using natural
movements (on the screen).
• Palm motion: Allows you to control your device by touching the
screen with your entire hand.
Understanding Your Device
(Apps) Settings My device tab
and then tap
(My device tab) Motions and
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