Composer – Nokia 3620 User Manual

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Extras

• COMPOSER

Go to

Menu

→

Extras

→

Composer

.

Options in the Composer main view are:

Open

,

New tone

,

Delete

,

Mark/Unmark

,

Rename

,

Duplicate

,

Help

, and

Exit

.

Composer allows you to create your own, customized ringing tones.
Note that it is not possible to edit a default ringing tone.

1

Select

Options

→

New tone

to open the editor and to start composing.

•

Use the keys to add notes and rests. See the following table.

Or, select

Options

→

Insert symbol

to open a list of notes and rests.

The default duration for a note is 1/4.

•

To listen to the tone, press

or select

Options

→

Play

. The playback

is always started from the beginning of the tone. To stop playing,
press

Stop

.

•

To adjust the volume while a tone is playing, press

to increase

or press

to decrease it. Or, select

Options

→

Volume

before

you start to play the tone.

•

To adjust the tempo, select

Options

→

Tempo

. To increase

or decrease the tempo gradually, press and hold

or

,

respectively. Tempo is measured in beats per minute.
The maximum is 250 beats, the default tempo for a new
tone is 160 beats, and the minimum is 50 beats.

•

To select many notes or rests at the same time, press and hold

and press and hold

or

at the same time.

•

To apply different playing styles, select two or more notes and
then select

Options

→

Style

→

Legato

(notes are played in a

smooth and even manner) or select one or more notes and then
select

Staccato

(notes are played separately to produce short

sharp sounds).

•

To move note(s) up or down on the staff by a half step, scroll to
the note and press

or

.

•

For example, press and hold

together with the 1 key to

produce C#.

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