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5.2 Phone Settings
You can easily view and change settings, such as the ring type and ring tone to be used for
incoming calls, and the keypad tone to be used when entering phone numbers. You can also
protect your phone from unauthorized use. There are two ways to change phone settings:
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Tap
>
Settings >
Personal
tab
>
Phone
.
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To change phone settings from the Phone keypad
>
Tap
Tools
>
Options.
Ring type
You can change the way that you are notified of incoming calls. For example, you can choose
to be notified by a ring, a vibration, or a combination of both.
Tap the
Ring type
list, then select the desired option.
Ring tone
Tap the
Ring tone
list, then select the sound you want to use.
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To set
.wav
or
.mid
files as ring tones, use
ActiveSync
on your PC to copy the file to the
\Windows/
\Rings
folder on your device. Then, select the sound from the
Ring tone
list.
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To download ring tones, you can make a connection to the
Internet
and then download ring tones
that are compatible with the
.wav
or
.mid
format.
Add Ring Tone
Add Ring Tone
allows you to quickly find and display all the ring tones stored on your device,
gives you the option to listen, and then add or remove them from the
Phone Settings
list
mentioned above.
1.
To display all ring tones on your device, you can tap
>
Settings
>
System
>
then
Add Ring
Tone
, the program will automatically list and display all the
.wav
and
.mid
files on your T-Mobile
MDA III.
2.
After the ring tones have loaded, you can see that some are already selected; these ones are
presently listed in the phone settings.
3.
To play a ring tone, select one by tapping it, and then tap play. If you don’t like the ring tone deselect
it; this will add/remove the selected/deselected ring tones from the list in your phone settings.
Keypad Tone
You can change the tone you hear when entering a phone number on the keypad. If set to
Tones
, the tone is heard continuously for as long as the number on the keypad is pressed. If
set to
Beep
, the tone is heard only for one or two seconds.