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•GPS
: Touch to enable or disable Standalone GPS services. For
more information, refer to
“Use GPS Satellites”
on
page143.
•Reading mode
: Touch this to optimize the screen for reading.
• Sound / Vibrate / Mute
: Touch to enable or disable sound
mode.
• Screen rotation
: When On the screen rotates automatically
from landscape to portrait and vice versa. When Off the screen
is fixed in the current mode, either portrait or landscape. For
more information, refer to
“System”
on page159.
• Bluetooth
: Touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. For more
information, refer to
“Bluetooth”
on page99.
Sweep the pop-up to the left to see additional settings.
• Power saving
: When enabled, your device automatically
analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve
battery power. For more information, refer to
“System”
on
page159.
•Blocking mode
: When enabled, notifications for selected
features will be disabled.
•Sync
: Synchronizes your device with the network.
Synchronizes contacts, email, time, and a variety of accounts.
•Multi window
: When enabled, multiple screens may display
at one time.
3. Touch the
Brightness
slider and drag it to set the
brightness or touch
Auto
to allow the device to set
brightness automatically based on available light and
battery charge status. For more information, refer to
“Brightness” on page138.
4. Touch
Settings
to open the Settings application. For
more information, refer to “Settings” on page129.
5.
Notifications
displays system notifications. Touch a
notification entry to display the details. Touch
Clear
to
remove Notification Icons from the System Bar.
For more information, refer to “Notifications” on
page26.
6. Touch or or use the S Pen and swipe up to
close the Status Details screen.
Notifications display in the System Bar and, in some cases,
under the Notifications heading in the Quick Settings to alert
you to activity on the tablet such as new messages,
application downloads, software updates, and more. The
following table lists those icons.