Using playlists – Samsung Galaxy Avant User Manual

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Making a Song a Phone Ringtone

1. From within the Music screen, tap the Tracks tab.
2. Touch and hold a song from the list to select it.
3. Tap

Menu > Set as > Phone ringtone.

4. Choose a starting point for the ringtone to start playing from. Select either From the beginning or Auto

recommendations (you can allow the application to choose the best part to start from).

5. Select Done.

Note: Additional Set as options include Caller ringtone and Alarm tone.

Music Options

The Music settings menu allows you to set preferences for the music player such as whether you want the
music to play in the background, sound effects, and how the music menu displays.

► With the application displayed and playing a song, tap

Menu and select one of the following options:

Listen via Bluetooth: Scans for devices and pairs with a Bluetooth headset.

Set as: Allows you to set the current song as a Phone ringtone, Caller ringtone, or Alarm tone. Additionally

you can either choose to start the selected song from the beginning or allow the application to
automatically recommend a start point.

Settings: Allows you to change your music player settings.

Details: Allows you to view media info such as Artist, Title, Album, Track length, Genre, Track number,

Format, Bit depth, Sampling rate, Size, and Location.

– or –

Tap

Add to playlist to add the currently playing song to a selected playlist.

Music Settings

The settings menu allows you to set preferences for the music player such as whether you want the music to
play in the background, sound effects, and how the music menu displays.

1. From within the Music screen, tap

Menu > Settings.

2. Select one of the following settings:

Tabs: Allows you to select which categories you want to display. Choices are: Playlists, Tracks, Albums,

Artists, Genres, Music Square, Folders, and Devices. Tap each item that you want to display in the Music
menu. Touch and hold to move them around are reorder their listed appearance.

Playlists: Allows you to select which playlist categories appear. Tap each item that you want to display in

the Music menu. Touch and hold to move them around are reorder their listed appearance.

SoundAlive: Set a type of equalization such as Normal, Pop, Rock, Dance, Jazz, Classic, etc.

Adapt Sound: Enable or disable the adaptive sound feature to adjust to the sound levels of your current

environment.

Play speed: Set the play speed anywhere between 0.5X and 2.0X using the slider.

Music auto off: When enabled, sets a timer for the Music application to automatically turn off after a pre-

selected amount of time.

Lyrics: When activated, the lyrics of the song are displayed if available.

Smart volume: When activated, automatically adjusts each track’s volume to an equal level.

Using Playlists

Playlists are used to assign music files into groups for playback. These Playlists can be created using
the Music player on this device, or using a third-party application (such as Windows Media Player) and
downloading those files to an SD card inserted into the device.

Creating a Playlist

1. From within the Music screen, tap the Playlists tab.
2. Tap

Menu > Create playlist.

3. Backspace over the default playlist title and type a new name for this playlist, then tap OK.
4. Tap

Add, make on-screen selections, and tap Done.

Adding Music to a Playlist

1. From within the Music screen, tap the Playlists tab.
2. Tap the playlist name in which to add music.
3. Tap

Add. This option is available within user-created playlists.

Note: If a playlist is empty, add a song by touching a holding a song name from the main screen to open the

context menu. Select Add to playlist and choose the playlist.

4. Tap a music file, or tap Select all to add all the music tracks to this playlist then tap Done.

Removing Music from a Playlist

1. From within the Music screen, tap the Playlists tab.
2. Tap the playlist name in which to delete music.
3. Touch and hold a song to reveal the on-screen context menu.
4. Tap Remove.

Editing a Playlist

Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist, you can also share, delete, or rename the playlist.

Note: Only those playlist you have created can be edited. Default playlists can not be renamed.

1. From within the Music screen, tap the Playlists tab.
2. Touch and hold a playlist entry to reveal the on-screen context menu.
3. Tap

Edit title.

4. Enter a new name for this playlist and tap OK.

Transferring Music Files

Music files can be downloaded to the phone using one of two methods:

1. Downloaded to the device from the Play Store.

Music files are directly stored on your phone.

2. Downloaded to the phone via a direct USB connection.

Music files are stored into a Music folder on the SD card.

Removing Music Files

1. From within the Music screen, tap the Tracks tab.
2. Touch and hold a song entry to select the song.
3. Tap

Menu > Delete > OK. The music file(s) is deleted.

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