Sounds & ringtones, Manage system sounds and notifications, Select the ringtone for incoming calls – Palm Pre P100EWW User Manual

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Chapter 10 : Preferences

Sounds & Ringtones

Manage system sounds and notifications

You can turn system sounds, such as transition sounds, and notification
alerts, on or off. You can also set the volume for system sounds.

1

Open

Sounds & Ringtones

.

2

In

Ringer Switch Off

, tap

Vibrate

or

Mute

to set whether your phone

vibrates when you slide the ringer switch off.

3

Under

Ringer Switch On

, set any of the following:

Rings & Alerts:

Tap

Sound & Vibrate

or

Sound

. To change the

ringtone for incoming calls, see

Select the ringtone for incoming calls

.

Tap, hold, and drag the

Ringtone Volume

slider to set the ringtone

volume.

System Sounds:

Set whether to turn on systemwide sounds for

general actions such as transitions. Tap, hold, and drag the

Volume

slider to set the system sounds volume.

Select the ringtone for incoming calls

The ringtone you select here applies globally to all incoming calls. You can
also set a unique ringtone for a contact (see

Add a ringtone to a contact

).

1

Open

Sounds & Ringtones

.

2

Tap the displayed ringtone to open the full list of tones.

3

Tap the name of the ringtone to select it.

4

Tap

to listen to the ringtone.

5

To set the ringtone volume, tap, hold, and drag the

Ringtone Volume

slider.

Select a song as a ringtone

You can add the first few seconds of a song as the ringtone for your phone.

TIP

Sliding the ringer switch off turns off system sounds. The ringer switch does

not affect the Clock alarm or media sounds, such as Music and Video.

TIP

Adjusting the Ringtone Volume slider is the same as using the

volume

button

on the side of the phone.

TIP

By default, when the ringer switch is off, you can still hear the Clock alarm. If

you want to change this setting, go to

Clock

and tap

Preferences

. Under

Ringer

Switch Off

, change

Play alarm anyway

to Off or On.

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