Home screen mode, Blocking mode, Home screen mode blocking mode – Samsung SCH-I535MBPVZW User Manual
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Home Screen Mode
Home screen mode allows you to set your display to the 
conventional layout of Standard mode or provide an easier 
user experience for the first-time smartphone users using 
Easy mode.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔ Home screen mode.
2. Touch the radio button to select one of these options:
• Standard mode: Use a conventional layout for the
apps and widgets on your home screens.
• Easy mode: Use an easier user experience for first-
time smartphone users on the home screens.
3. Touch Apply.
Blocking Mode
When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected 
features are disabled. You only receive notifications of 
incoming calls from people on your allowed list.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔ Blocking mode.
2. Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Blocking mode
ON
.
When enabled, the Blocking mode icon
displays in
the Status Bar.
3. Touch Block incoming calls, Turn off notifications,
Turn off alarm and timer, or Turn off LED indicator to 
place a green check mark adjacent to those features 
you would like to enable.
4. Configure a timeframe for these features to be active.
Remove the check mark from the Always field to 
configure the From and To time fields.
5. Touch Allowed contacts to assign those contacts that
are exempted from these rules. Choose from None, All 
contacts, Favorites, or Custom. Allowed contacts will 
then appear in the Allowed contact list.