Section 6: Changing Your Settings; Sound Profiles - Samsung SUNBURST SGH-A697 Series User Manual

Section 6: Changing Your Settings

This section includes tips on how to use your phone's features,
as well as how to change and customize the display settings, call
handling, security settings, and other settings associated with
your phone.

Sound Profiles

This menu allows you to specify how you are informed of
incoming calls and messages as well as other notification sounds
your phone can make.
Selecting a Profile
➔
Touch Settings
1.
Touch the radio button next to the profile name. The
2.
selected profile activates. Choices include:
• Normal: useful when you are indoors (or in any environment with a
moderate noise level) and able to hear the phone ring.
• Silent: convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making
noise, in a theater for example.
• Driving: the speaker is active and launches the currently selected
Call alert type when the associated notification is activated.
• Outdoor: you are outdoors and might not be able to hear the
phone, or need an increased volume in order to hear the phone.
➔
Sound Profile.
For example, you might be jogging and need the phone to vibrate
and ring loudly.
Note: The phone's profile defaults to Normal where the incoming Alert Type is
set to vibration and melody.
Editing a Profile
To edit a profile, do the following:
➔
Touch Settings
1.
Touch the profile name and not the radio button to the
2.
right. The selected profile's Call settings appear in the
display.
Editing a Profile's Call Settings
In a profile's settings screen, touch the drop-down menu
1.
(upper-right of the screen) and select Call.
Select the Call Alert Type field, select one of the following,
2.
and touch Save:
• Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring
tone menu.
• Vibration then Melody: the phone vibrates and then starts ringing.
➔
Sound Profile.
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