Finger gestures, Tapping and holding | Samsung SM-N9005 guide

Basics

Finger gestures

Tapping

To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger.

Tapping and holding

Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to access available options.

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Samsung SM-N9005 user manual Finger gestures, Tapping and holding

Contents

SM-N9005 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manual Trademarks Table of Contents Media Maps About Settings Connections Device Controls General Getting started Device layout Buttons Package contents Pen Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging the battery Charging with the charger Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Checking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Removing the memory card Formatting the memory card Replacing the S Pen nib Turning the device on and off Adjusting the volume Switching to silent modeHolding the device Indicator icons Icon Meaning Using the touch screen Use only fingers or the S Pen to use the touch screen Finger gestures TappingTapping and holding Dragging Double-tapping Flicking Pinching Control motions Rotating the screenSimple motions allow easy control of the device Picking up Holding to ear Panning to browse Turning over Palm motions TiltingSweeping Air Gesture CoveringQuick glance Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback Air jump Air browse Air move Air call-accept Using the S Pen Pull out the S Pen from the slot to use it Air command Making a simple memo Capturing screenshots Launching multiple applicationsOpening available options To close the applications, tap Pen keeper Selecting and capturing an image Air view Samsung Smart Pause Samsung Smart Scroll Increasing touch screen sensitivity Using the Multi Window panel Activating Multi Window Using Multi Window applications NotificationsSharing files Creating a paired window Bluetooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature Changing the Home screen mode Home screenRearranging items Adding an application icon Setting wallpaper Rearranging panels Using widgets Locked screenLocking and unlocking the device Adding widgets to the Home screen Adding widgets Using applications Applications screen Installing applications Uninstalling applicationsHelp Organising with folders One-handed operation Entering textChanging the keyboard type Entering uppercase Changing the keyboard typeChanging language keyboards Handwriting Entering text by voice Direct pen input Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Turning Wi-Fi on and offJoining Wi-Fi networks Copying and pasting Setting up accounts Adding Wi-Fi networksForgetting Wi-Fi networks Adding accounts Connecting with Samsung Kies Transferring files Connecting with Windows Media Player Connecting as a media deviceDevice MTP Setting a signature Setting a patternSecuring the device Setting a PIN Setting a passwordUnlocking the device → Update Upgrading the deviceUpgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading over the air Phone Making callsMaking a call Speed dial numbers Finding contacts Making an international callDuring a call Adding contacts Viewing call logsFixed dialling number Call barring Receiving calls Video calls Call forwardingMaking a video call During a video call Listening to a voice message Swapping imagesPermission Contacts Managing contacts Searching for contacts Displaying contactsMoving contacts Moving contacts to Google Importing and exporting contacts Favourite contactsImporting contacts Exporting contacts Contact groups Business cardAdding contacts to a group Managing groups Messages Sending messagesSending handwritten messages Sending scheduled messages Translating and sending messagesViewing incoming messages Setting up email accounts Reading messages Google Mail Labels Hangouts ChatON Internet Viewing webpagesOpening a new Bookmarks Chrome HistoryLinks Sharing webpages Bluetooth Searching the web by voiceSyncing with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Screen MirroringSending and receiving data Samsung Link Sending filesSharing files Playing files on a remote device Managing contents on a web storage service Group Play Creating a group for Group Play Joining Group Play Using additional features in a Group Play session NFC Making a purchase with the NFC feature Reading information from an NFC tagSending data via Android Beam Touch the back of your device to the NFC card reader Beam Connecting to a TV Setting programme remindersWatchON Watching TV Music Playing music Setting a song as ringtone Creating playlistsPlaying music by mood Listening to a song with others Camera Taking photosTaking a photo Camera etiquette Shooting mode Sound & shot Use this to take a photo with sound Media Tap Mode →Panorama Taking videosPanoramic photos Applying filter effects Recording mode Zooming in and out Dual Camera mode Share shot Configuring settings for Camera Controlling the camera remotely Tap →Edit quick settings Shortcuts Viewing images using the motion feature GalleryViewing images Playing videos Trimming segments of a video Editing images Modifying images Favourite imagesMaking video clips Setting as wallpaper Making image collagesDeleting images Sharing images Using Tag buddy Story AlbumTagging faces Creating story albums Creating albums from GalleryCreating albums by tag information Viewing story albums Tap the image of the page in an album Setting your home city Setting a minimum number of photosVideo Creating albums with recommended photos Using Popup Video player Deleting videosSharing videos Purchasing videos YouTube Watching videosUploading videos My Magazine Flipboard SketchBook for Galaxy Bloomberg+ Application & media stores Play Store Purchasing multimedia content Managing content on the deviceSamsung Hub Samsung Apps Play Books Play MoviesPlay Music Play Games Creating notes Composing notes 116 Using the eraser tool Editing handwritten notes Inserting multimedia files Inserting an idea sketchInserting an image or video with frame Inserting map information Creating and managing charts Making a chartMaking a table Editing a chart Available options may vary depending on the chart typeViewing note pages Viewing pages preview Searching for notes Planner Creating events or tasksMap that appears Syncing with Google Calendar Handwriting on Month viewChanging calendar type Searching for events Dropbox Tap your Samsung account or Sync settings to sync files CloudSyncing with the Samsung account Backing up or restoring data Alarm Setting alarmsClock Timer World clockStopwatch Calculator HealthStarting S Health To edit the profile, tap Settings →Edit profile Checking your health information Using the Walking mate Tap Start to count your steps. Tap Pause to save the records Using the Exercise mate Using the Food tracker Checking the comfort level of the current place Managing weight Configuring settings for S Health Translator Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Changing the recording mode Playing voice memosManaging voice memos Voice Saving files with contextual tagsManaging categories Viewing the Bookmarks list Hands-free mode Using wake-up commands on the locked screen FinderWaking up the device with voice Google Searching the deviceSearch scope Google Now Scrapbook Voice SearchCreating categories Collecting items My Files Viewing filesSearching for a file Adding shortcuts to folders Downloads TripAdvisorEvernote Knox Maps Searching for locationsGetting directions for a destination About Settings Wi-FiSetting Wi-Fi sleep policy Tap Wi-Fi → →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Bluetooth Setting Network notificationWi-Fi Direct Tap Wi-Fi →Wi-Fi Direct Flight mode Location servicesData usage Customise settings to control networks Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNsMore networks Beam Device Nearby devicesScreen Mirroring Sound Screen mode Display LED indicator Multi windowLock screen Set the device to use Multi Window Easy mode Set the device to Easy modeWallpaper Font Accessibility Answering/ending calls Text-to-speech options Call accessories CallCall alerts Additional settings Ringtones and keypad tones Blocking mode ControlsLanguage and input Google voice typing Handwriting recognitionVoice search Select a search language for handwriting search Voice control PenText-to-speech options Pointer speed One-handed operation Air gesture Air view Air view pen optionsAir view finger options Motions Palm motion General Smart screenIncrease touch sensitivity Accounts Backup and reset Date and time Safety assistance Accessory Battery Power saving modeApplication manager Storage Set up SIM card lock Account registration Add or view your Samsung account Google Settings Access device information and update device softwareAbout device Troubleshooting Touch screen responds slowly or improperly Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery Ensure that the charger is connected properly Your device is hot to the touch Ensure that your device supports the file type Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored on the device has been lost English EU /2013. Rev