259 Section 9: Changing Your Settings

Motions and Gestures

This feature allows you to assign specific functions to certain device actions that are
detected by both the accelerometer and gyroscope.
Caution! Excessive shaking or impact to the device may cause unintended results. To learn
how to properly control motions, access the Motions and gestures menu. When a
topic is tapped, each entry comes with an on-screen tutorial.
►From the Home screen, tap Apps g Settings g Motions and
gestures.
Smart alert
Once Smart alert is enabled, you can pickup the device to be alerted and notified if you
have missed any calls or messages.
1. From the Settings screen, tap Motions and gestures g Smart alert.
2. In a single motion touch and slide the Smart alert slider to the right to turn it on.
Mute/Pause
Once enabled, you can pause any on‑screen video or mute any current sound by simply
covering the screen with your hand or turning it over. Once you remove your hand from the
screen, the device goes back to normal by either continuing to play the current video or
unmuting the current sound.
1. From the Settings screen, tap Motions and gestures g Mute/pause.
2. In a single motion touch and slide the Mute/pause slider to the right to turn it on.
3. Tap the following methods that you want to use to Mute/Pause your phone:
●Turning device over: Turn your phone over to mute incoming calls, message
alerts, and alarms, or to pause media.