Samsung Galaxy Note II
Suppress calls and notifications
If you don't want to be disturbed, you can set your phone to silent mode for a specified period of time. You can also choose that your phone should ring when you receive calls from certain contacts even though your phone is in silent mode. Follow these instructions to suppress calls and notifications.
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1Find "Blocking mode"
- Press Apps.
- Press Settings.
- Press Blocking mode.
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2Turn on suppression of calls and notifications
- Press the indicator next to Blocking mode to turn on the function.
- When the indicator turns green, the function is turned on.
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3Select option
- Turn suppression of certain functions on or off, go to 3a.
- Set period of time, go to 3b.
- Select contacts, go to 3c.
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43a - Turn suppression of certain functions on or off
- Press one of the following settings to turn it on or off:
- Disable incoming calls
- Disable notifications
- Disable alarm and timer
- Disable LED indicator
- When the box next to a setting is ticked (V), it's turned on.
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53b - Set period of time
- Press Always to turn the function on or off.
- When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
- If you turn off the function:
- Press the field next to From.
- Press arrow up and arrow down next to hours and minutes to set the time.
- Press Set.
- Press the field next to To.
- Press arrow up and arrow down next to hours and minutes to set the time.
- Press Set.
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63c - Select contacts
- Press Allowed contacts.
- Press one of the following options:
- None
- All contacts
- Favourites
- Custom
- If you select Custom:
- Press Add.
- Press the required contact.
- When the box next to a contact is ticked (V), the contact is selected.
- Press Done.
- Press the Return key.
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You can select contacts that can call you or sent you messages even though the function is turned on.
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7Exit
- Press the Home key to return to standby mode.