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Personal Settings
Personal Settings
This section describes how to personalise your phone by, for example, adjusting the
various tones, background images, and screen savers.
Profiles
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. Panel
>
Profiles
.
You can adjust and customise the ringing tones, alert tones, and other device tones
for different events, environments, or caller groups. The active profile is shown at the
top of the display in the home screen. However, if the active profile is General, only
today's date is shown.
To create a new profile, select
Options
>
Create new
, and define the settings.
To customise a particular profile, select a profile and
Options
>
Personalise
.
To change to a particular profile, select a profile and
Options
>
Activate
.
The Offline profile prevents your device from accidentally switching on, sending or
receiving messages, or using wireless LAN, Bluetooth connectivity, GPS, or FM
radio; it also closes any internet connection that may be in operation when the profile
is selected.
The Offline profile does not prevent you from establishing a wireless LAN or
Bluetooth connection at a later time, or from restarting the GPS or FM radio, so
comply with any applicable safety requirements when establishing and using these
features.
To set the profile to be active until a certain time within the next 24 hours, scroll to the
profile, select
Options
>
Timed
, and set the time. When the time expires, the profile
changes back to the previously active non-timed profile. When the profile is timed, a
timer icon is displayed in the home screen. The Offline profile cannot be timed.
To delete a profile that you created, select
Options
>
Delete profile
. You cannot
delete the predefined profiles.
Select ringing tones
To set a ringing tone for a profile, select
Options
>
Personalise
>
Ringing tone
.
Select a ringing tone from the list, or select Download sounds to open a bookmark
folder containing a list of bookmarks for downloading tones using the browser. Any
downloaded tones are saved to Gallery.
To play the ringing tone for a selected contact group only, select
Options
>
Personalise
>
Alert for
, and select the desired group. Phone calls coming from
outside that group have a silent alert.
To change the message tone, select
Options
>
Personalise
>
Message alert tone
.
Customise profiles
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. Panel
>
Profiles
.
Select
Options
>
Personalise
and from the following:
•
Ringing tone
— Select a ringing tone from the list, or select Download sounds to
open a bookmark folder containing a list of bookmarks for downloading tones
using the browser. If you have two alternate phone lines in use, you can specify a
ringing tone for each line.
•
Video call tone
— Select a ringing tone for video calls.
•
Say caller’s name
— When you select this option and someone from your
contacts list calls you, the device sounds a ringing tone that is a combination of the
spoken name of the contact and the selected ringing tone.
•
Ringing type
— Select how you want the ringing tone to alert.
•
Ringing volume
— Select the volume level of the ringing tone.
•
Message alert tone
— Select a tone for received text messages.
•
E-mail alert tone
— Select a tone for received e-mail messages.
•
Vibrating alert
— Set the device to vibrate when you receive a call or message.
•
Keypad tones
— Select the volume level of the keypad tones.
•
Warning tones
— Deactivate the warning tones. This setting also affects the
tones of some games and Java™ applications.
•
Alert for
— Set the device to ring only upon calls from phone numbers that belong
to a selected contact group. Phone calls coming from outside that group have a
silent alert.
•
Profile name
— You can give a name to a new profile or rename an existing
profile. The General and Offline profiles cannot be renamed.