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11-4 Composer
Date — Enter the new date in the current date
format.
Daylight saving — You can set the home city and
destination city daylight saving time On or Off .
This setting remains the same even if the home/
destination city is changed.
Changing the time or daylight saving time of a
home city will also adjust the time of the whole
time zone, as well as the system time. If a set
alarm is skipped because of changes in any of the
above fields, the alarm goes off immediately.
Composer
The Composer application enables you to create
your own, customised ringing tones. The Com-
poser can be started either within the Telephone
application or the Extras application group.
To change a phone ringing tone, select it from
the list and press Select .
To compose a new custom tone or edit an exist-
ing tone, select one of the three custom tones
and press Compose . The selected tone is loaded
into the viewer.
To play the composition shown on the staff, press
Play tune .
Custom tone options
Press
Options
to do one of the following:
Tempo
opens the tempo pop-up box with a new
set of commands. Tempo is measured in beats per
minute. To alter the tempo, use backspace and
enter a new value in the box.
To accept the tempo, press
OK
. The composer
main view returns.
To test the tempo, press
Test . The tune will be
played with the tempo shown in the entry
field. To use the default tempo (150 beats/
min), press Default .
Clear tune deletes the tune shown on the staff.
Undo changes
restores the tune to what it was
before editing.
Editing a custom tone
To edit the tone, press
Edit
. In the editor, a cursor
appears at the bottom of the screen, indicating
the current note column. The cursor can be
moved with the Left and Right commands or the
left and right arrow keys. The editing commands
affect the note/rest in the selected column.
To create a rest, note or alter the level of the
note:
Press the up and down scroll (or arrow) keys.
Each press up or down changes the note level
or creates an empty column or a rest (created
after all possible note levels have been
scrolled through).
To alter the length of the selected note or rest:
Press
Duration
. Choose quaver, crotchet (de-
fault), minim or semibreve. Press the com-
mand button until the value you want is
shown.
While in the editing mode, you can use the fol-
lowing shortcuts:
Enter Plays the tune
Spacebar
Inserts an empty column to
the left of the cursor.
Moves all following col-
umns to the right
Backspace
Deletes the selected col-
umn (containing a note or
a rest). Moves all follow-
ing columns to the left
Full stop
(period) Lengthens the duration of
the note or rest by half
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