How To Use Sound Settings On Samsung Galaxy S4

Amarnath Natarajan
11 years ago
Categories: Gadgets
Tags: Android, Apps, Galaxy, Galaxy S4, Samsung, Settings, Sound

Learn how to customize the sound settings on your Samsung Galaxy S4. From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone.

• From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > My device tab > 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 > My device tab > Sound > Volume.
• Touch and drag the slider to adjust the sound volume for 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 > My device tab > Sound > Vibration intensity.
• Touch and drag the slider to adjust the Vibration intensity for Incoming call, Notification, and Haptic feedback.

Ringtones

This option allows you to set the ringtone.

• From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > My device tab > Sound.
• Tap Ringtones.
• Tap a ringtone and tap OK.

or

• 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 > My device tab > Sound.
• Tap Vibrations.
• Select a vibration pattern and tap OK.

or

• Tap Create and follow the on-screen instructions to create your own vibration.

Notifications

This option allows you to set the ringtone that will sound for notifications and alarms.

• From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > My device tab > Sound.
• Tap Notifications.
• 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 > My device tab > 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 > My device tab > 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.

Adapt sound

The Adapt sound feature allows you to customize your call sounds.

• From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > My device tab > Sound > Adapt sound.
• Read the instructions and tap Start.

Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your personal call sound.