Specifications

Prologue

Fundamentals of Android 4.1 and

TouchWiz

Your Galaxy Note II is run by an operating system called Android. Android

was created by Google to run on any smartphone, and your Galaxy Note

II uses a version called Android 4.1 (or Jelly Bean). Samsung has made

many changes to this version of Android by adding extra components and

modifying many standard Android features. They call this customization

TouchWiz.

The Unlock Screen

If you haven’t used your Galaxy Note II

for a while, the screen goes blank to con-

serve battery power. This task explains

how to interact with the Lock screen.

1. Press the Power button or Home

button to wake up your Galaxy

Note II.

2. Slide your finger across the screen

from left to right (or right to left)

to unlock your Galaxy Note II.

3. Touch the Missed Calls icon and

slide it in any direction to unlock

your Galaxy Note II and jump

straight to the missed calls list.

This icon is visible only when you

have missed calls.

4. Touch the Missed Text Messages

icon and slide it in any direction

to unlock your Galaxy Note II and

jump straight to the missed text

messages list. This icon is visible

only when you have missed text

messages.

5. Touch an app icon along the

bottom of the screen and slide it

up to unlock your Galaxy Note II

and launch that app.

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