Learn how to customize sound settings on your Samsung Galaxy Note 3. From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound. The following options display:
Volume
The Volume option allows you to change the volume for all phone sounds in one easy location.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound > Volume.
- Touch and drag the slider to adjust the sound volume for Music, video, games and other media, Ringtone, Notifications, and System.
- Tap OK.
Vibration intensity
Vibration intensity allows you to select how intense the vibration is for different options.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound > Vibration intensity.
- Touch and drag the slider to adjust the Vibration intensity for Incoming call, Notification, and Haptic feedback.
- Tap OK.
Ringtones
This option allows you to set the ringtone.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound.
- Tap Ringtones.
- Tap a ringtone and tap OK.
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- Tap Add to select a file from your music files.
Vibrations
This option allows you to set your phone to vibrate and ring.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound.
- Tap Vibrations.
- Select a vibration pattern and tap OK.
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- Tap Create and follow the on-screen instructions to create your own vibration.
Default notification sound
This option allows you to set the default ringtone that will sound for notifications and alarms.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound.
- Tap Default notification sound.
- Tap a ringtone and tap OK.
Vibrate when ringing
This option allows you to enable your phone to vibrate whenever it rings.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound.
- Tap Vibrate when ringing to create a checkmark and enable the feature.
System Tone Settings
The System tone settings are used when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound. Tap any of the following options to create a checkmark and activate the feature:
- Dialing keypad tone: makes a sound when you tap a key on the keyboard.
- Touch sounds: makes a sound when you touch the screen.
- Screen lock sound: makes a sound when your screen is locked or unlocked.
- Haptic feedback: makes a vibration when you tap soft keys and on certain UI interactions.
- Pen attach/detach sound: allows you to select a sound that will be heard whenever the S Pen is attached or detached from the phone. Choose Off or 3 different sounds.
Samsung Keyboard Settings
The Samsung keyboard settings are used when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound. Tap any of the following options to create a checkmark and activate the feature:
- Key-tap sound: makes a sound when you tap a key on the Samsung keyboard.
- Key-tap vibration: makes a vibration when you tap a key on the Samsung keyboard.
Audio Output
This sound feature configures the audio output.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Sound > Audio output.
- Choose from either Stereo or Surround.
Adapt sound
The Adapt sound feature allows you to customize your call sounds.
- From the Home screen, tapApps > Settings > Device > Sound > Adapt sound.
- Read the instructions and tap Start. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your personal call sound.
Display Settings
In this menu, you can change various settings for the display.
- From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Display. The following options display:
- Brightness allows you to configure the LCD Brightness levels.
- Tap Automatic brightness to allow the device to self-adjust and tap OK.
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- Touch and slide the on-screen slider to adjust the level and tap OK.