Samsung Note 7 User Guide

151Sounds and Vibrations 
Settings
Select a Default Vibration Pattern
Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your 
own pattern.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Sounds and vibrations > Vibration pattern .
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ap a pattern to preview and select it.
Change the Notification Sound
Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new 
messages and event reminders.
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 rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Sounds and vibrations > Notification sounds...

152Sounds and Vibrations 
Settings To activate Do not disturb mode:
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings
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ap  Sounds and vibrations  > Do not disturb .
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ap  Turn on now to enable this option.
Scheduling
This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on 
or off automatically at scheduled times. 
Note : Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb 
mode has been turned on manually.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Sounds and vibrations  > Do not...

153Sounds and Vibrations 
Settings
System Sounds
Set various other system sound options.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Sounds and vibrations , and tap to enable each 
option:
• Touch sounds : Play tones when you touch or tap 
the screen to make selections.
• Screen lock sounds : Play a sound when you 
unlock the screen.
• Emergency tone : Set the emergency tone to 
alert, vibrate, or silent.
• Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger is 
connected.
• Vibration feedback...

154Sounds and Vibrations 
Settings
Sound Quality and Effects
You can enable sound effects when connected to a 
headset.
Note : Sound effects are only available when 
headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset 
(not included) is connected.
Choose from advanced sound options to customize your 
audio experience.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Sounds and vibrations  > Sound quality and 
effects .
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ap  Equalizer and choose a setting, or tap 
Advanced  o r Basic  to...

155Notifications 
Settings
Notifications 
Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include 
notifications, sounds, and vibrations.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Notifications .
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ap  On/Off  next to an app to enable or disable 
notifications.
• Tap  Advanced  to configure more notification 
options for individual apps. 

156Display 
Settings
Display 
Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other display 
settings.
Adjust the Screen Brightness
Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings 
or personal preference. You may also want to adjust 
screen brightness to conserve battery power.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Display .
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omize options under Brightness:
• Drag the  Brightness slider to set a custom 
brightness level.
• Tap  Auto  to allow the...

157Display 
Settings
Blue Light Filter
Use Blue light filter at night to help you sleep better. 
You can set a schedule to automatically turn this 
feature on and off.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Display  > Blue light filter .
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ap  On/Of f to enable this feature.
• When enabled, drag the Opacity  slider to set the 
opacity of the filter.
• Set a schedule for when Blue light filter should 
be enabled. You can choose No schedule , 
Sunset to sunrise , or Custom...

158Display 
Settings
Content Scaling
You can scale content to appear larger or smaller on the 
screen.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Display  > Content scaling .
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 Large  o r Small .
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ap  Done to set the scale.
Enable Icon Frames
You can show icons with shaded frames to make them 
stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Display  > Icon frames  and choose one of the 
following...

159Display 
Settings
Always On Display
See important information without unlocking the 
screen. You can select an image or information to show 
on the standby screen. Double-tap a notification icon to 
view that notification.
Note : If you double-tap a notification and a screen lock 
is enabled, you are prompted to unlock your device.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Settings .
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ap  Display  > Always on display .
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ap  On/Off  to enable the feature, and then set the 
following...

160Display 
Settings
Night Clock
Set up a clock that displays on the Edge screen 
when the screen is off. Night mode is available for a 
maximum of 12 hours.
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rom a Home screen, tap 
 Apps  >  Settings .
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ap  Display  > Night clock .
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ap  On/Off  to enable the Night clock feature.
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ap  Start to set the time for the Night clock to 
activate.
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ap  End to set the time for the Night clock to 
deactivate.
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ap  Night clock position to position the Night clock 
on the Right...