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3.9 Customizing Your Phone
Changing Phone Settings
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.
Tap
Phone Menu soft key Options
Phone;
Or, tap
Settings Personal Phone
Phone.
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, use ActiveSync on your
desktop computer to copy the files to the \Windows\Rings folder on your A701. Then,
select the sound from the Ring Tone list. (For information on copying files to your A701,
see ActiveSync Help on your desktop computer.)
Emergency calls can be placed at any time without requiring a PIN.