
Phone Basics
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Home Key
returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to open the recently used
applications window.
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Back Key
lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the
Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard.
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Self Camera Lens
allows you to take pictures and videos of yourself when you set the camera
shooting mode to Self shot.
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Proximity and Light Sensors
use the ambient light level to adjust keypad access. If the light
path is blocked, for example, when holding the phone close to your ear, the touchscreen will turn
off.
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While talking on the phone, the sensor detects talk activity and locks the keypad to prevent
accidental key presses.
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Power/Lock Button
lets you turn the phone on or off, turn the screen on or off, enable or
disable data network mode or airplane mode, or restart the phone.
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Camera
lets you take pictures and videos.
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Speaker
lets you hear the different ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the
caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.
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S Pen (Stylus)
allows you to store your S Pen within the phone for safe keeping.
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Charger/Accessory Jack
allows you to connect the phone charger/USB cable (included).
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Mic
allows other callers to hear you when you are using the Mic is used for a general call as well
as speakerphone call.
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Volume Buttons
allow you to adjust the ringtone or media volume or adjust the voice volume
during a call.
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Flash
helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments when the camera is focusing and
capturing a photo or video.
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3.5 mm Headset Jack
allows you to plug in either a stereo headset or an optional headset for
convenient, hands-free conversations.
CAUTION
! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.
S Pen Overview
The S Pen is an intuitive stylus that can minimize the amount of time necessary to switch between
touch and pen input. It integrates seamlessly into the Samsung GALAXY Note II phone functionality,
allowing you to perform a host of operations.