Using the Phone
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3.11
Customizing Your Phone
To access the Phone Settings, tap
Phone
Menu
soft key
Options
.
Changing Phone Settings
Tap the
Phone
tab.
You can customize phone 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.
Ring type
determines 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. Select the desired option from the list.
Ring tone
determines a ring tone to notify you of incoming calls if you
select a ring type that will cause your phone to ring. Select the desired
option from the list. You can tap the button to hear the tone.
Keypad
determines the keypad tone to be used when entering phone
numbers. Set your keypad tone to
Short tones
or
Off
for enhanced privacy
in public places.
Security
You can protect your phone from unauthorized use by
assigning a PIN. Tap
Require PIN when phone is used
. Your first PIN will
be given to you by your mobile phone service provider. To change the
PIN at any time, tap
Change PIN
. The PIN must be between 4 and 8 digits
in length.
NOTE:
To use custom .mp3, .wav, .mmf or .mid files as ring tones for incoming calls, use
ActiveSync on your desktop computer to copy the files to the \Application
Data\Sounds folder on the device or to the inserted storage card. Then, select the
sound from the Ring Tone list. (For information on copying files to the device, see
ActiveSync Help on your desktop computer.)
Emergency calls can be placed at any time without requiring a PIN.