Air view, Direct pen input – Samsung Galaxy Note Edge User Manual

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S Pen

Know Your Device

Screen Write

Screen Write allows you to capture a screen shot
and then write notes on the screen shot. To use
Screen Write:

1. Launch the Air command menu and select

 Screen write.

2. The current screen is captured and a pen tool

appears. The following editing tools are provided:

Pen settings: Write on the screen shot. Tap
the Pen icon a second time to change the
pen tip, size, color, and to save presets.

Eraser settings: Erase the writing or drawings
on the screen shot. Tap the Eraser icon a
second time to change the size of the eraser
area and to see the Clear all option.

Crop: Crop the screenshot. Tap the Crop
icon a second time to change the crop shape.

Undo: Tap to undo the last action.

Redo: Tap to redo the last action that was
undone.

3. When you are finished writing, either tap  Save

to save the screen shot or tap  Cancel to
delete the shot. You can also tap  Share via to
share the image using another app. The screen
shot is saved in the Gallery app.

Air View

Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content,
or view information about an item on the screen.
For example:

Hover over an email in a list to preview the
message before opening it.

Hover over a photo album to preview the contents
or see a picture enlarged.

Hover over the time line during video playback to
preview and navigate to specific scenes.

Hover over an icon or screen button to view the
item’s name or description.

Note: The preview function is only available when the
S Pen’s onscreen pointer is a solid color.

Direct Pen Input

When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or
Number in Contacts), you can open a Handwriting
window to allow you to write the entry with the S Pen
rather than type.

To use the Handwriting window:

1. When filling out a form field, hover the S Pen over

the field until the

Handwriting icon appears.

2. Tap the Handwriting icon. The Handwriting

window appears.

3. Use the space provided in the window to write

the entry by hand using the S Pen. While writing,
your entries will be converted into text.

4. To edit the converted text, use the Space and

Delete icons provided. To change the position of
the cursor, drag the pointer below the cursor to
the desired position for editing.

5. When finished, press the

Check Mark.

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