Enjoy your favorite content on a breathtaking Super AMOLED™ Plus display and 4G LTE speed with the Galaxy S® Aviator™. Read our helpful hints to find out how you can get the most out of your smartphone.
Tips and Tricks
Galaxy S Aviator
1
Account Syncing
Setting up a Google™ Account to Access Android™ Features: Adding a Google Account will let you take advantage of Android and Google features such as Gmail™, Google Play™ and Google Talk™. Touch Applications
> Settings > Accounts & sync to add a new Google Account.
2
Battery Life
Using the Power Saving Mode: The Power Saving Mode enables you to conserve battery life by allowing the phone to analyze the displayed image and automatically adjust LCD brightness. To activate, go to Applications > Settings > Display. Touch Power Saving Mode so that an orange checkmark appears in the box.
3
Camera
Remaining in Camera Mode: When using the camera, press the Lock key (it's also the Power key for the phone) so that the phone locks and stays in Camera mode, even if another key is pressed by accident. This will ensure that other features on the phone aren’t unintentionally opened. Simply press the Power key again to unlock Camera mode.
Choosing the Focal Point of a Photo: When the camera is activated and the guideline option is turned on, you can touch the screen to move the guideline to the focal point of the photograph instead of keeping it at the center.
4
Contacts
Using Sweeping Motions to Call and Message a Contact: While in the Contacts list, slide a finger left to right on a contact's name to automatically call them, or slide a finger right to left to launch the Messaging function and send them a message.
5
Notifications Panel
Accessing the Notifications Panel: To access the Notifications Panel, place a finger near the top of the phone’s display and sweep down the screen. The screen will show notifications, such as new emails and messages; Wi-Fi®, GPS and Bluetooth® status; mobile data status; and 4G on/off. Swipe back up the screen to close.Button > New Incognito Tab.
6
Pinch-to-Zoom Capabilities
Zooming in on Images in the Browser and Gallery: The Android platform enables you to pinch-to-zoom on any image or page within the browser or photo gallery. For example, go to Applications > Gallery. Select a photo. Use the thumb and forefinger to pinch in and out on the screen.
7
Swype®
Choosing the Swype Language: Swype, a unique keyboard input method, can be used in English or Spanish. To set the language, go to Applications > Settings > Language & Keyboard > Swype > Language. Touch the circle by the preferred language. To toggle between English and Spanish, touch the EN key on the Swype keyboard.
Swype Tutorial: From the Swype keyboard, touch the Swype key at the lower-left corner. Choose Tutorial to launch a Swype tutorial.
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